Liverpool expected to unveil Darwin Nunez later on today
Benfica Striker Darwin Nunez’s £85million move to Liverpool took a step closer as he was spotted being driven into their training ground on Tuesday morning and is expected to unveil earlier today.
Liverpool agreed a deal with Benfica for the 22-year-old striker, paying a set fee of £64.1million (€75m) with a possible £12.8m (€15m) in appearance-related add-ons and further £8.5m (€10m) depending on team success. The player was in England on Monday to undergo the first part of his medical, with the main chunk of the procedure taking place today.
It is understood that he will earn around £120,000-a-week at Liverpool after agreeing a six-year deal until 2028.
Confirming the two parties had reached a deal, Benfica stated they will earn £64m upfront, with the projected value of the transfer to reach £85m.
A club statement read: “In the early morning hours of this Monday, Sport Lisboa e Benfica – Futebol, SAD informed the Securities Market Commission (CMVM) that it had reached an agreement with Liverpool FC for the sale of all rights to the player Darwin Nunez, for the amount of €75,000,000 [£64m].
“The agreement provides for the payment of a variable remuneration, so the global amount of the sale may reach the amount of €100,000,000 [£85m].
“It is further informed that the aforementioned agreement is dependent on the signing of a sports employment contract by the player with Liverpool FC.”
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