Liverpool idol confirms it: Luis Díaz puts Sadio Mané's position in trouble

Luís Díaz captivates the fans of 'Los Reds' with his plays, assists and goals, in addition. The Colombian has been a perfect fit with his teammates and German coach Jürgen Klopp, who is giving him more and more minutes in important matches, in which the player has managed to correspond by contributing to the team's lead, also made up of Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané.

Former Liverpool player Jamie Carragher, who was one of the most loved defenders by the team's fans until 2013, was just about Sadio Mané. The 44-year-old former English footballer warned what is causing Diaz's good game in the squad, even suggesting that the guajiro has “under pressure” Sadio Mané who has been key to the results of the British team.

“It was a revelation. It seems to me that he has transformed Liverpool, people now look at his team and say 'they have a great team'. You have seen the goals he has already scored and how brave he has been,” the defender told CBS Sports.

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He then added:

Luis Díaz stands out, but he also attracts the eyes of analysts in the face of becoming more and more starter in important competitions. Although the strategy with Mane and Diaz has worked in the lead, Diaz contributes his part in the attack, causing the rivals to be more aware of him in each encounter.

The guajiro would play this Saturday's match against Manchester City for the FA Cup with Liverpool as one of the key men in seeking to be up in the result, because in his most recent matches he showed why he is one of the best signings on the winter market in Europe, scoring goals, assists and the imbalance on the left front.

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Even in recent statements, the Bavarian leader of Liverpool, acknowledged that he had great pleasure in leading the directing process with the Colombian: “He is a top player. He is a top, top player of the world level. It is a joy for me to work with Luis every day, and I am more than happy that we decided to sign him in January.”

Meanwhile, the Colombian is not far behind saying that he is happy in the team, in which, since his arrival, he has scored 13 goals, among which the most recent one he scored in the victory against Benfica in the first leg for the Champions League and the goal he scored against Brighton in the Premier League, being one of the most recent scored by the guajiro.

This Saturday he will have a new opportunity: 'Lucho' Diaz will seek to expand his history within the club by having the possibility of facing Manchester City, the match will be at 9:30 a.m. (Colombian time).

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