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Antonio Conte has affirmed that Tottenham were looking at up a January move for Luis Diaz, just for Liverpool to speed up their quest for the winger and marked him all things being equal.
Diaz has been a moment hit in the Premier League, establishing his spot in the Reds' first-group turn and mesh multiple times in 21 appearances in all contests.
Liverpool were not by any means the only group checking the Colombian before he moved to Anfield, with Ralf Rangnick conceding that he would have been a player accessible to Man Utd - yet the board obstructed the move.
Diaz was additionally on Spurs' radar, as Conte cleared up earlier for his side possibly confronting the 25-year-old this end of the week.
"We realized [Diaz] was a top player. I think [managing overseer of football Fabio] Paratici attempted to see the likelihood to sign him, yet similarly, we marked [Dejan] Kulusevski and to see the limit of this player to come into our group, as Rodrigo Bentancur," he said.For us these two signings were vital on the grounds that the group has worked on in quality."When there is a significant player, it means a lot to attempt to sign him since you realize a top player will work in your group and the nature of your crew. If you have any desire to win something, without a doubt you want players at the top, not medium level players."
Tottenham are needing an impossible outcome against Liverpool on Saturday evening, having drooped to a draw and a loss against Brentford and Brighton as of late.
These outcomes have given Arsenal the benefit in the main four race, with the Gunners right now sitting two focuses in front of their north London rivals with only four games left to play.
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