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BREAKING: Diaz joins Bundesliga champions, Bayern Munich

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Diaz, who joined Liverpool from Porto in 2022, played in 103 games in all competitions for the English club and scored 29 goals.

By Kehinde Okeowo 

Colombia international, Luis Diaz has completed a £65.5m move from Premier League champions, Liverpool to  Bundesliga giants, Bayern Munich.

According to BBC, the 28-year-old winger signed a four-year deal with the German champions.

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Having rejected Bayern’s opening offer of £58.6m earlier this month, the Reds later  accepted a follow-up bid of £65.5m over the weekend and gave Diaz permission to have a medical with the club.

Diaz was left out of Liverpool’s pre-season match against AC Milan on Saturday because of speculation over his future.

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However, the completion of the highly anticipated deal brought the forward’s three-and-a-half-year stay at Anfield to an end.

The Columbian, joined Porto in 2019 for a reported fee of €7 million, winning two Primeira Liga titles, one Taça de Portugal, and one Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira.

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After 14 goals in 18 league games in the first half of 2021–22, Liverpool signed him in a transfer worth €45 million (£37.5 million).

He lated donned the English club’s jersey 103 times in all competitions, winning the EFL Cup, FA Cup and a Premier League trophy in the process. 

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