Egyptian star Mohamed Salah sent an impressive humanitarian message to his former colleague in Liverpool, Louis Diaz, after the latter officially moved to Bayern Munich during the current summer Mercato, confirming his pride in sharing the Colombian player’s career inside the English club.
Louis Diaz officially joins Bayern Munich
Bayern Munich announced its contract with the Colombian winger Louis Diaz coming from Liverpool, in a deal that extends until the summer of 2029. The move came after Diaz was one of the main pillars in the coach Arni Slot squad last season, but he left the team after major changes in the offensive line.
What did Mohamed Salah say in his message to Louis Diaz?
In a farewell message published through his official accounts, Mohamed Salah praised his former colleague, saying: “Your energy, your enthusiasm, and your passion on the field left a imprint that will not be forgotten, we were really lucky to be in Liverpool, and it was an honor for me to be part of your journey and successful story.”
“I was more than a reliable colleague, I was an inspiration and a greater friend than that. We all saw the strength I had to continue despite the difficult times outside the field.”
Salah continued: “What you went through was enough to destroy many, but you went back stronger and presented everything you have for the club. This type of hardness gives an example to follow and undoubtedly obtain respect.”
He concluded his message with enthusiastic words: “I wish you all the best in your next step, Lucho, continue to make your people proud of you.”
How was Louis Diaz’s career with Liverpool?
Since joining Liverpool, Louis Diaz has participated in 148 official matches, during which he scored 41 goals and made 23 others, becoming one of the most prominent elements of the team in the past years. His remarkable brilliance made him one of the most influential players in the front line, before choosing to move to a new challenge in the German league with Bayern Munich.
Why did Liverpool agree to the departure of Diaz despite his brilliance?
Despite the strong performance of Louis Diaz with Liverpool, the club administration decided to allow his departure in light of the major changes made by the technical staff during the summer transfer period, which included contracting with new names to renew the team’s blood and achieve balance in the starting lineup.
