The Colombian winger Louis Diaz, Liverpool player, decided to back away from the idea of moving to Barcelona during the next summer transfer window, preferring to focus on his future with the Reds and renew his current contract, which ends in the summer of 2027.
Diaz had entered the circle of Barcelona club’s interests in the past months, as he was at the top of the list of nominated names to support the center of the left wing.
Despite Barcelona’s interest, Diaz seems more focused on staying in “Anfield”, especially in light of Liverpool’s strong desire to maintain his services.
According to the English newspapers, the renewal negotiations of the Diaz contract had witnessed a state of rigidity during the past few months, but they have returned to their right path in the recent period, with progress in the talks between the player and the club and is close to signing new contracts.
Louis Diaz performed a distinguished performance since he joined Liverpool in January 2022, making him one of the main elements in the squad, where he participated in 145 games during which he scored 40 goals and presented 23 decisive passes, and won 5 championships.
Before joining Liverpool, Louis Diaz starred with the Portuguese club Porto, where he played 125 games during which he scored 41 goals, and was one of the most prominent players of the team.
It is worth noting that the Colombian Louis Diaz started his professional career with the club Atletico Junior in Colombia, before moving to Europe in 2019 through the Portuguese Porto Gate.