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Josh Williams

Luis Diaz transfer acts as major hurdle for £30m Liverpool summer bid

Almost two years ago, Liverpool wanted a new forward to share the workload with Jurgen Klopp's customary front three. Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah deserved at least one rotation option between them.

Diogo Jota was the player who ended up moving to Anfield after edging out other names on Liverpool's shortlist, one of which will face the Reds this weekend. Ismaila Sarr remains at Watford but at the time, the club enquired about his price.

Still just 24 years-old, the Senegalese international is still young enough for Liverpool to be interested in him. Could his future lie on Merseyside?

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