Liverpool’s recruitment team would have given themselves another big pat on the back on Tuesday night as their latest marquee recruit Luis Diaz played a crucial role in helping the Reds secure their third Champions League final appearance in five years.
Jurgen Klopp’s men headed into the half-time break at Estadio de la Ceramica on Tuesday night shook up after surrendering their 2-0 advantage from the first leg. However Diaz, who replaced Diogo Jota at the break, was instrumental in inspiring the Reds to another Champions League comeback.
The £50million January signing scored the crucial equaliser as part of a manic 12 second-half minutes when the Reds found the back of the net three times, however his influence in the game went way beyond just his goal.
