Liverpool have confirmed that Darwin Nunez is set to wear shirt number 27 after his potential club record deal was sealed on Tuesday.
The Reds have secured the signing of the Benfica striker for a fee believed to be in the region of £64m, whilst a number of add-ons could take the total value of the deal to an eye-watering £85m - surpassing the huge fee that the Merseyside outfit paid for the signing of Virgil van Dijk from Premier League rivals Southampton back in January 2018.
Nunez, a Uruguayan international has penned a long-term contract at Anfield believed to be six years long and he becomes Jurgen Klopp’s first acquisition of the summer window.
