Bayern Munich forward Luis Díaz has described his move to Germany as a "big gamble" and said he discussed the transfer with Liverpool 's Florian Wirtz before leaving Anfield.

Díaz joined the German champions in a £65.5 million (€75m) deal last month, having enjoyed a stellar individual campaign last term as Liverpool romped to the Premier League title.

Sources told ESPN that Díaz first signalled a wish to leave Liverpool in the summer of 2024, but the club held firm while assessing both the squad and the market. Two separate attempts to agree to a contract extension failed due to a gap between offers and demands, leading Liverpool to reluctantly sanction his departure this summer.

And Díaz made a dream start to life at his new club on Saturday by scoring a crucial goal in Bay

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