00:01Darwin Nunez makes decision as 40 million euro deal confirmed
00:05Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez is reportedly now open to completing a summer transfer to the Saudi Pro League
00:10after failing to secure a move to Napoli
00:12The Uruguay international had set his sights on joining Antonio Conte's side this summer
00:16However, the Serie A giants were unwilling to match Liverpool's 75 million euros asking price
00:21and they eventually opted against finalizing a deal after weeks of negotiations
00:25Instead, Napoli opted to sign Udinese striker Lorenzo Luka
00:28with the 24-year-old joining the club on an initial loan deal for 9 million euros
00:32with an obligation to buy for 26 million euros and a further 5 million euros in potential add-on payments
00:37With a Napoli switch off the table, Nunez is now willing to join a club in Saudi Arabia, according to TBR Football
00:44Numerous teams in the Middle East are reportedly interested in signing the Uruguay star this summer, including Al-Hilal
00:50and they are willing to match Liverpool's asking price of 75 million euros in order to finalize a deal
00:55Caught offside claim that AC Milan, Al-Nassar and Barcelona are all eager to sign Nunez too
01:00while Newcastle United have also been linked with a surprise move in recent days
01:04However, football transfer news expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed that concrete talks are yet to take place
01:10Who will Liverpool sign to replace Darwin Nunez?
01:13Liverpool are expected to sign a new centre-forward if Nunez is sold this summer
01:17With two key options on their wish list
01:19Newcastle United star Alexander Isak remains slot's dream target and Liverpool are reportedly willing to submit a club record offer of 138.6 million euros
01:29120 million pounds in order to secure the Sweden international signature
01:33However, Eddie Howe's side are unwilling to sanction a sale this summer
01:37And Liverpool have sounded out Eintracht Frankfurt striker Hugo Eketyk as their preferred alternative to Isak
01:42The Reds have already agreed personal terms with Eketyk and a deal is set to advance soon if it becomes clear that Isak is unattainable
