Barcelona boosts Luis Diaz transfer with salary update
Liverpool Star Luis Diaz a Potential Transfer Target for Barcelona in 2025/26 Season
Barcelona is eyeing Liverpool star Luis Diaz as a potential transfer target for the upcoming 2025/26 season. The Spanish club is looking to bolster their attacking options, with Diaz emerging as a top choice for a marquee signing.
Barcelona’s Financial Situation and Plans to Strengthen Front Line
Despite Liverpool’s reluctance to part ways with a key player like Diaz, Barcelona’s financial situation has improved, allowing them to consider making a significant offer for the Colombian international. Following important club meetings, Barcelona now has the funds to enhance their squad, with an annual salary budget of €463m, an increase of €37m.
Liverpool’s Stance and Diaz’s Contract Situation
Diaz is currently under contract with Liverpool until 2027, and the club is planning renewal talks with the player. However, his future at Anfield could be influenced by potential squad changes, including Mohamed Salah’s contract negotiations. The outcome of contract extensions for Salah, Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Virgil van Dijk will impact Diaz’s decision.
Diaz’s Potential Interest in a Move to Barcelona
Despite Liverpool’s desire to retain him, Diaz has shown interest in a possible move to Barcelona. With Deco now having the financial means to make a serious offer, Diaz’s future could see him swapping the Premier League for La Liga in 2025.
Barcelona’s updated salary budget gives them the flexibility to explore various transfer targets, and Diaz remains a key target for the club. As the summer approaches, all eyes will be on how the situation unfolds between Liverpool and Barcelona regarding the talented forward.