“He doesn’t even realize it”: The confession about Luis Díaz and his salary at Liverpool that surprised everyone

One more game for Liverpool FC in the 2024-25 Premier League and Luis Díaz is still unable to raise his level, so it was inevitable that the question of whether being one of the lowest-paid players in the team is affecting his performance would be raised again.

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There is first-hand information! Liverpool played against Everton in the historic 'Merseyside Derby' in a match that had been postponed until the 15th round of the Premier League. 'Lucho' Díaz once again received the confidence of coach Arne Slot and was in the starting line-up, but he could not break the negative streak of not scoring in the last eleven games in which he played.

In the 2-2 draw against Everton, Diaz played 88 minutes, completed all four of his attempted dribbles, won seven of 15 duels, lost the ball ten times and received a rating of seven points , according to the SofaScore portal. It was the fifth best rating at Liverpool .

Seeing that Luis Díaz did not register any goals or assists, the X account 'Anfield Sector' published that the Colombian winger “does not have a single goal contribution in the Premier League in 2025.” Is earning more than €3.4 million euros a year according to the Capology portal and being one of the lowest paid players in Liverpool affecting him? The whole truth is out!

“He doesn’t even know”: The revelation about Luis Díaz’s salary

Melissa Martínez revealed on the show 'Balón Divido' that sources close to Díaz answered her if being the 16th player out of 25 on the list of the highest salaries in Liverpool is affecting him. The answer was blunt. "They explained to me perfectly that 'Lucho' was not even that aware of the numerical issue.

In fact, that of the positioning in the table is not so real depending on what he earns because there are some variables that were signed. In addition, it has a lot to do with the contract, I had mentioned it, which is signed for five years with a very high transfer so the salary is seen to be lower than several of his teammates (...) But the fact that he is depressed because there are some who earn more, he does not even realize, but he is a little worried about the position on the field of play ," revealed the ESPN journalist.

When will Luis Díaz play for Liverpool again?

After the draw against Everton, Liverpool is now first in the 2024-25 Premier League standings with a seven-point advantage over Arsenal. The next match for 'Lucho' Díaz to raise his level will be against Wolverhampton on Sunday, February 16 at 9:00 AM