Tag: Darwin

Jurgen Klopp defends under-fire Darwin Nunez after future speculation escalates

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp launched a concerted defence of under-fire striker Darwin Nunez after speculation about his future escalated. Following Sunday’s 4-2 win over Tottenham, the Uruguay international, who missed a relatively-simple one-on-one with goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario after coming on as a substitute, deleted all pictures of him playing for Liverpool from his Instagram account. […]

Barcelona target Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez

What the papers say Barcelona have launched a surprise bid for Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez as they consider the 24-year-old a worthy replacement for Robert Lewandowski, according to The Sun. Nunez has scored 11 goals with eight assists for Liverpool in the Premier League this season. Chelsea have increased their interest in £65million-rated Shakhtar Donetsk […]

Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Darwin Blanch at Madrid Open

Rafael Nadal eased to victory over teenage wildcard Darwin Blanch at La Caja Magica as he aims to prove his fitness in time for the French Open. In what is set to be his final appearance at the Madrid Open, Spaniard Nadal made light work of his 16-year-old opponent with a comfortable 6-1 6-0 win. […]

Darwin Nunez can turn into ‘fantastic’ forward with time and patience

Former Liverpool winger Steve McManaman insists allowances have not been made for Darwin Nunez’s introduction to English football and believes his career could follow the trajectory of Mohamed Salah or Kevin De Bruyne. The Uruguay international will look to end the week on a high against Manchester City at Anfield after scoring a 99th-minute winner […]