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Darwin Nunez seems to be rapidly sinking into life at Liverpool after a club-record move from Benfica.
Following quite a while of move hypothesis, the profoundly evaluated Uruguayan striker at last put pen to paper on a long haul, six-year contract at Anfield on Tuesday.
Nunez has joined Liverpool for an underlying £64million charge that could ascend as high as £85m with additional items, which would see him supplant Virgil van Dijk as the club's most costly acquisition ever.
The 22-year-old pulled in the consideration of various clubs from across the mainland, including Manchester United, after a heavenly mission at Benfica in which he scored 34 goals in 41 appearances across all competitions for the Primeira Liga giants.
Yet again Nunez will currently be supposed to quickly turn into Liverpool's response to individual Premier League novice Erling Haaland as Liverpool and Manchester City bump for homegrown matchless quality next season.
Also, he confessed to being left dazed by the offices and history in plain view as he took the primary visit around the club's cutting-edge preparing ground in Kirkby.
"At the point when I showed up at the preparation ground, I was truly astonished to see the set-up and the construction and every one of the prizes here," Nunez told Liverpool's true site. "You can then envision yourself winning more prizes and afterward 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.' That's one reason why I came here to Liverpool - to bring home prizes and championships. I need to win a lot of prizes at Liverpool."
With Sadio Mane expected to join Bayern Munich this late spring and questions likewise encompassing the particular fates of Mo Salah and Roberto Firmino as they enter the last long periods of their contracts on Merseyside, there will be a lot of tension on the youthful Nunez to stir things up around town running at Liverpool next term along these lines to Luis Diaz, who has sparkled since taking a similar action from Portugal to the Premier League in January.
In any case, Nunez accepts he is the ideal fit for Jurgen Klopp's side, who missed the mark regarding an extraordinary fourfold in 2021/22 in the wake of passing up the first class and Champions League titles yet at the same time figured out how to guarantee both homegrown cup praises at Wembley.
"I've played against Liverpool and I've seen them in bunches of games in the Champions League, and it's my style of play," he said. "There are a few extraordinary players here and I believe fits my style of play here is going. As I say, I've observed a considerable amount and it's an extremely enormous club and I truly want to believe that I can give all that I have to help the group."
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