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Luis Diaz left Liverpool to join Bayern Munich last summer and he celebrated a league title win with Vincent Kompany this weekend shortly after another Harry Kane hat-trickLuis Diaz and Vincent Kompany celebrate after winning the Bundesliga title with Bayern Munich.(Image: Alexander Hassenstein/Getty Images)Former Liverpool winger Luis Diaz has celebrated winning a league title for a second season in a row after joining Bayern Munich for a fee that could reach $88 million (£65 million) last summer.Harry Kane scored a hat-trick in a 5-1 win over Cologne on Saturday as the Bundesliga season came to an end. Bayern Munich has now won 12 of the last 13 editions of the German top flight.READ MORE: 3 ways Liverpool can line up next season after Arne Slot's huge transfer claimREAD MORE: Liverpool transfer news and rumors today LIVE: Arne Slot future, Alonso agreement, Diomande moveBut while it was hugely successful domestically, Bayern Munich was knocked out of the Champions League by PSG at the semi-final stage, missing out on European glory.In all competitions, Diaz has scored 26 goals and provided 22 assists in his debut season in Germany.
I feel very good, strong, and that allows me to be available to help the team."Content cannot be displayed without consentWhile Diaz has been missed at Liverpool, it was not necessarily the wrong decision to let him leave. He had wanted to go a year earlier and only had two years left on his contract.Diaz, at 29, brought in a major transfer fee from Bayern Munich, but Liverpool should have added some more pace to its roster to avoid the struggles it has had in attack this term that were evident again at Aston Villa on Friday.When the summer comes, a replacement for the Colombian will be as important as finding a successor to Mohamed Salah, with the Egyptian set to follow him out of the door.Liverpool has 17-year-old Rio Ngumoha as well, of course, but the Reds have been keen to ensure that he isn't overplayed.
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