Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has been linked with a move away from the Merseyside club ahead of the summer transfer window.
According to a report from Spanish outlet Fichajes, Liverpool have now received an offer of around €60 million from Nottingham Forest for Darwin Nunez. The Uruguayan international has shown his quality in glimpses since the move to Liverpool, but he has been very inconsistent.
Even though the 25-year-old striker has 14 goal contributions this season, his tendency to miss important chances has cost Liverpool at times. They are looking to bring in a reliable centre-forward, and Nunez has been linked with an exit. It will be interesting to see if Liverpool accept the €60 million offer for the player in the coming weeks.
The striker could use a fresh start, and Nottingham Forest could be an interesting opportunity for him. The Premier League high-flyers are well-placed to secure UEFA Champions League qualification for the 2025/26 season, and they need more quality in the side. Signing another striker would be a wise decision for them.
The Tricky Trees have been overly dependent on Chris Wood this season. Nunez will be determined to prove his quality if he leaves Liverpool, and the opportunity to stay in the Premier League could be tempting for him.
Nunez is a player in demand
Darwin Nunez has been linked with Atletico Madrid as well, and it will be interesting to see if the Spanish outfit are serious about signing him. Los Rojiblancos are certainly a far bigger club compared to Nottingham Forest, and the player will be attracted to the idea of joining them if the interest is serious. It will be interesting to see how the situation develops.
Liverpool paid a club-record fee to sign the striker, but they will be fully aware of the fact that they will not be able to recoup that kind of money for him based on his performances over the last couple of years. Nunez will look to cut their losses on the player and move on now. They have been linked with players like Alexander Isak, and it will be interesting to see if they can bring in a reliable centre forward.