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Freddie Keighley

What Liverpool's £50m Luis Diaz transfer means for Sadio Mane as succession plan emerges

Liverpool have torn up their regular January transfer window script to leave them on the verge of a big-money swoop for Luis Diaz - a deal which could have far-reaching consequences for their established forwards..

The Reds have agreed a £50million fee to sign the Porto star, beating Premier League rivals Manchester United and Tottenham to his signature.

The deal will comprise an initial sum of £37.5million with a further £12.5million in add-ons, meaning Liverpool are landing the player for much lower than his €80million (£67m) release clause.

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