Liverpool Seeks £43m for Forward Nunez Amid Napoli Interest

Liverpool is preparing to sell striker Darwin Nunez, who has struggled to secure a consistent starting role under manager Arne Slot despite contributing to their Premier League title last season. The club has set an asking price around £43 million plus bonuses, significantly lower than the £85 million they paid for him three years ago, signaling a potential financial loss. Napoli is the leading contender to sign Nunez, having submitted a €50 million plus €5 million add-ons bid, with their president personally involved in negotiations and considering alternatives like Udinese’s Lorenzo Lucca. Nunez’s future remains uncertain, with Liverpool fans expressing mixed feelings but generally supportive of his efforts and decisions amid recent team tragedies. The Uruguayan forward's next move will depend on negotiations, with Napoli balancing wage demands and transfer fees against their strategic needs to strengthen their attack.