Darwin Nunez singles out two Liverpool icons as Al-Hilal take drastic transfer action
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SportFootballLiverpool FCDarwin Nunez has spent just one season at Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal but now faces an uncertain future at the clubFormer Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has shown his appreciation for Reds legends Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah. It comes amid uncertainty over his future at Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal.The Uruguayan was sold to the Middle Eastern club during a busy summer transfer window last year, one in which the Reds earned more than £250million for players deemed surplus to requirements.The sale of Nunez helped fund a record £455m spending spree, as Liverpool brought in high-profile signings Florian Wirtz, Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitike, Giovanni Leoni, Milos Kerkez and Jeremie Frimpong.
The attacker has scored nine goals in 24 appearances for Al-Hilal so far.FOLLOW OUR LIVERPOOL FC FACEBOOK PAGE! A video has emerged on X of him being asked by a fan of his thoughts on the Reds.He said: "For me the best player at the back is Van Dijk." It was then put to Nunez that he was the king of Liverpool, to which he replied: "Mo Salah."The 27-year-old looks set to leave Saudi Arabia this summer after being left out of Al-Hilal's squad when the team signed Karim Benzema.
However, it is said that no formal negotiations have taken place between Barca and the Saudi club.Thousands of Liverpool fans upgraded their matchday last season. However, the report adds that Atlanta does not currently have an open designated-player roster spot.That could be changing soon, as an exit is reportedly nearing for club-record signing Emmanuel Latte Lath.It has also been claimed that four big teams in the Turkish Super Lig - Galatasaray, Fenerbahce, Besiktas, and Trabzonspor - are also interested in a potential deal.Choose Liverpool Echo as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Liverpool FCDarwin NunezVirgil van DijkMohamed Salah