Following a short absence due to an unspecified illness, Darwin Nunez should be returning to Liverpool FC squad this Easter Sunday. Although he’s making his comeback on Easter, don’t expect a resurrection of his Reds career. Nunez, the most expensive player in club history, missed out versus West Ham last weekend, but he’s since returned to training.
He’ll be available here, but according to multiple reports, Darwin is leaving the club at the end of the season.
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It might not take long either! He’s been linked to several clubs, with Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal send to be a strong contender for his services.
It’s best Darwin Nunez moves on, and he just never came close to living up to the hype that accompanies being a record signing.
The other major news to come out of the training session pertains to Trent Alexander-Arnold, as he’s back in full participation.
Whether or not he features on the weekend, and if so in what capacity remains to be seen, but he’s in the final phase of his rehabilitation now.
TAA missed the last four games with an ankle injury that he sustained in the UCL loss to Paris Saint-Germain.
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