2 years ago
DARWIN NUNEZ promised to turn into a title victor at Liverpool in the wake of joining for £85million.
The striker finished a clinical as the Reds consented to pay Benfica £64m in addition to additional items that could reach £21m.
Darwin Nunez has joined Liverpool from Benfica in an arrangement worth up to £85million
Nunez turns into the third Uruguayan to join LIverpool after Luis Suarez and Sebastian Coates
Subsequent to marking a six-year bargain worth £150,000 seven days, Nunez, 22, expressed: "One reason I came here to Liverpool — to bring home prizes and championships. I need to win a ton of prizes at Liverpool.
"At the point when I showed up at the preparation ground, I was truly shocked to see the set-up and the construction and every one of the prizes here.
"You can then envision yourself winning more prizes.
"And afterward on when you come here once more and see the prizes in plain view.
You can say, 'Look, I was a piece of that, I was there around then, winning prizes'.
Nunez scored multiple times in 41 appearances for Benfica last season — remembering one for every one of the Champions League quarter-last legs against Jurgen Klopp's side.
He assumes control over the No 27 shirt as of late emptied by Divock Origi.
What's more, will in all likelihood supplant Sadio Mane once Bayern Munich either meet or go near the £42m Liverpool need to allow him to go with one year left of his agreement.
Furthermore, the 6ft 2in frontman is sure he has taken the ideal decision in an action that could wind up costing £10m more than current record purchase Virgil van Dijk.
He had pre-move chats with Klopp and consistently clarified that the red portion of Merseyside was his picked objective in the wake of repelling interest from both Manchester United and Newcastle.
Nunez focused: "I've played against Liverpool and I've seen them in heaps of games in the Champions League, and it's my style of play.
"There are an incredible players here and fitting my style of play is going.
"It's an exceptionally huge club and I want to believe that I can give all that I have to help the group."
He came from humble starting points in his nation of origin of Uruguay prior to moving to Spanish second division side Almeria.
Also, a long time back he joined Portuguese goliaths Benfica for £20.5m.
Kop manager Klopp feels his appearance will close the hole on rivals Manchester City who pipped them to the Premier League title last season.
Klopp added: "Darwin is a brilliant player, currently great however such a lot of potential to improve.
"That is the reason it's so invigorating, frankly. His age, his longing, his yearning to be far and away superior to he as of now is.
"He has every one of the pieces we search for. He can set a rhythm, he brings energy, he can undermine space from focal and wide regions. He is forceful and dynamic with his development."
Nunez turns into the third Uruguayan behind Luis Suarez and Sebastian Coates to play for the Anfield club.
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