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Liverpool Reject Bayern’s £58.6m Diaz Bid With Ekitike Talks Underway

Advanced talks for Hugo Ekitike are intended to help balance Liverpool’s more-than-£180 million summer outlay.

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Liverpool Florian Wirtz

Overview

  • Luis Diaz has informed Liverpool of his desire to join Bayern Munich and the club turned down an opening £58.6 million offer while agreeing to further discussions.
  • Liverpool are holding firm on a valuation close to £86 million to sell Diaz.
  • The Reds are in advanced negotiations with Eintracht Frankfurt to sign striker Hugo Ekitike for a package exceeding £70 million, with personal terms reportedly agreed.
  • Ekitike’s arrival is expected to pave the way for Darwin Nunez to depart Anfield this summer.
  • Liverpool’s summer window spending has surpassed £180 million and they now face pressure to recoup funds through major player sales.