BREAKING NEWS – Transfer Saga Nears Its End: Luis Díaz Set for Bayern Switch
Luis Díaz has been officially released from Liverpool’s ongoing pre-season tour of Asia as a blockbuster £65 million transfer to Bayern Munich edges closer to completion. The Colombian international is expected to undergo final contract talks and a medical in the coming days, with both clubs confident the deal will be sealed imminently.
This move brings an end to Díaz’s exciting but somewhat turbulent spell at Anfield, where he joined from FC Porto in January 2022. Known for his electric pace, dazzling footwork, and high work rate, the 27-year-old quickly became a fan favorite under Jürgen Klopp, playing a key role in Liverpool’s domestic and European campaigns.
However, with Klopp’s departure and Liverpool now entering a new era under manager Arne Slot, the club’s transfer strategy has shifted. The Reds see this deal as an opportunity to reinvest and reshape their frontline, particularly as they look to bring in a more traditional striker.
Meanwhile, Bayern Munich are keen to reassert domestic dominance and reignite their Champions League ambitions after a disappointing 2024/25 season. Díaz is seen as the ideal addition to inject dynamism into their wide play, potentially replacing the aging Leroy Sané or rotating with Kingsley Coman.
If the deal goes through as expected, this will be one of the most high-profile Premier League exits of the summer—and a significant coup for the Bundesliga giants.