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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Keifer MacDonald

Darwin Nunez makes Liverpool goal promise ahead of Premier League debut

Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez has promised to be "more cool and calm" in his celebration if he scores on his Premier League debut against Fulham this weekend.

The Uruguayan, who made the switch to Anfield for a potential club-record fee from Benfica in June, fired the third goal against Manchester City during the closing stages of Saturday's 3-1 Community Shield triumph.

Nunez made a huge impact during his 30-minute cameo on his first competitive outing for the Reds as he won a penalty - after his goal-bound header was blocked by the arm of Ruben Dias - before adding his name to the scoresheet deep into stoppage time with a header from close-range.

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