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Gabby Agbonlahor says £65m player is in the ‘form of his life’ after leaving Liverpool

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Diaz has quickly become one of Vincent Kompany’s most important players and is likely one of the first names on his team sheet alongside Harry Kane and Michael Olise.Photo by Christian Kaspar-Bartke/Getty ImagesArne Slot did manage to replace him with a couple of transfers, but Agbonlahor still thinks that the attacker is playing better than he ever did for Liverpool at the moment. Gabby Agbonlahor is in awe of Luis Diaz’s recent form after exiting LiverpoolDiaz’s performances for Liverpool last season were among the best in Slot’s team.



Indeed, Mohamed Salah managed to outshine the Colombian as he contributed to over 50 goals across all competitions, but Diaz also left his mark.The attacker was used on the left wing as well as in the number nine position, but no matter where he was played, he always gave it his all. And now, while speaking live on talkSPORT, Agbonlahor has shared his thoughts on the attacker and the current run of form he’s found himself in.

“I mean four losses in a row [for Liverpool], Diaz is in the form of his life at Bayern Munich by the way,” he said.“He was unbelievable against Dortmund. It’s not working.”Liverpool should have kept Luis Diaz and moved Cody Gakpo on in the summerAlthough Diaz and Cody Gakpo both contributed to a similar number of goals for Liverpool last season, it’s now clear that the Colombian was far more important to the team.