Benfica have released an official statement confirming Darwin Nunez will join Liverpool this summer.
The 22-year-old joins on a mega six-year contract till 2028. He is expected to undergo his medical this Monday.
The Portuguese side also revealed that Liverpool have paid €75 million up front plus add-ons to reach €100 million.
![[FILE] Liverpool’s Egyptian midfielder Mohamed Salah (L) runs with the ball as Arsenal’s Brazilian defender Gabriel closes in during the English Premier League football match between Arsenal and Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium in London. (Photo by Catherine Ivill / POOL / AFP)](https://www.afriupdate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/000_97B779-scaled-e1703231851386-120x86.jpg "Liverpool host Arsenal in battle for Premier League Christmas No. 1 2")
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Manchester United were also in the race for the Uruguayan striker, who scored 38 goals across competitions last season.
While Erik ten Hag’s priorities are believed to be elsewhere, there’s no denying that Liverpool have signed one of the most exciting names of the current window.
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