Darwin Nunez 'wants Liverpool transfer return' as Al-Hilal contract could be terminated

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Last summer's signings Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike were the players tasked with leading the line following Nunez's departure, but Liverpool endured a disappointing season. The suggestion is that Barcelona views Nunez as a possible alternative to Julian Alvarez, who is the Catalan club's top striker target this summer.

Some Liverpool fans have been reacting to the speculation surrounding Nunez on social media, with many of them saying that they would welcome the 26-year-old back to the club. He suits Iraola's style and he's free.

All makes sense to me." Another said: "Assuming the wages aren’t extortionate, yes absolutely [I would take him back], he’s exactly the kind of runner Wirtz needs." A third said: "As a backup for Ekitike until he's back? His fitness and confidence have likely suffered in Saudi and he's got some catching up to do, but when he's fully fit, he'll be competing for a starting spot."Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.