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His first senior club, Penarol, based in his native Uruguay, have already profited handsomely from his European transfers.

In 2019, a then 20-year-old Nunez made his inaugural move to Europe, signing with La Liga outfit Almeria.

The Spanish side paid a record-breaking fee for a Uruguayan footballer of approximately £6.94M ($9.33M), but astutely included a 20 percent sell-on clause in the agreement.

Just over a year later, Nunez's boyhood club found themselves in the money.

This resulted in Penarol receiving roughly £4.34M ($5.8M).

According to El Observador, Penarol were also entitled to a further sum when Liverpool opted to sign Nunez in the summer of 2022.

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Darwin Nunez's former club Penarol have banked a king's ransom from his career

However, Penarol still retain approximately 3 percent of any future transfer fee Liverpool receives for him

It's a significant sum for the Uruguayan club, especially considering Nunez only made 14 appearances for them.

Most intriguingly, there is a possibility that they may welcome him back in the future