Liverpool in the running for Darwin Nunez amid Manchester United transfer links
manchestereveningnews.co.ukDarwin Nunez is on Liverpool’s transfer shortlist amid reports linking the Benfica striker with a move to Manchester United.
Nunez is being heavily linked with a move away from Portugal after enjoying an outstanding season. The Uruguay international bagged 34 goals in 41 appearances during the 2021/22 campaign, leading to plenty of interest ahead of the transfer window.
United are among the clubs to have been linked with a potential move. They'll be in the market for new forwards this summer, with Edinson Cavani’s departure leaving Cristiano Ronaldo as the club’s only recognised number nine. ALSO READ: Frenkie de Jong, Darwin Nunez, Jurrien Timber — Manchester United transfer targets rated If they are to try and secure Nunez’s services, they may have to beat their great rivals to his signature.
According to the Liverpool Echo, the 22-year-old is one of a number of forwards being assessed by the Anfield outfit as they prepare for life without Sadio Mane.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk