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New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has been handed a major boost in the infancy of his Anfield reign after Luis Diaz appeared to dismiss transfer speculation.
The Colombian forward has established himself as a focal component in the Reds' attack since joining the club from Porto back in January 2022.
Since then, the 27-year-old ace has contributed 24 goals in 98 appearances for Liverpool, alongside 13 assists as a long-term successor to Sadio Mane.
However, as the club looks to navigate its next chapter following the departure of Jurgen Klopp, rumors have abounded that Diaz could be set for a new challenge in the near future.
Links to European giants Paris Saint-Germain and have Barcelona emerged, with Liverpool valuing the player at $96m (£75m/€89m)
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But Diaz has now brushed off the talk over a potential exit, declaring his contentment with life at Anfield.
While speaking to Gol Caracol, he asserted: "I’m very happy there at Liverpool, it’s a great team and club, I’ve always wanted to play there, so I’m very happy and relaxed.”
Currently, the forward is in the United States as he prepares to star for his nation in the Copa America, which sees Colombia face Paraguay in their opener on June 24.
New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot appears to have been handed a major boost by Luis Diaz.
From the beginning of my career to today, I feel that with the passage of days, of years, living each experience in each different team, coming to this great club that is Liverpool, leaves you with a lot of learnings.
“You learn more and more to be a professional, to be a better person, to be a good teammate and a good guy.