Sport 360- Moroccan star Adel Taarabt, Benfica player, talked regarding the importance of his Uruguayan teammate Darwin Nunez, who is approaching the team Liverpool.
English reports had confirmed that Liverpool was the closest to resolving the Nunez deal, who caught the eye thanks to his impressive levels last season.
Taarabt: Nunez is a mixture of Suarez and Cavani
Taarabt said, in statements carried by the website Talk Sport The Briton, “Last season, when we contracted him from Almeria, Spain, no one knew him, but the money he brought was great, which caused a surprise to many people.”
The Moroccan star added: “But when we saw him in the first training, we realized that he would be one of the best strikers in the world.” He continued, “He has the mentality of South American players, he loves to win, victorious, and a fighter, he is very, very fast and strong as well.”
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He continued: “Is Nunez able to score in the English Premier League? 100%, he showed it in the Champions League, you watched the two games once morest Liverpool, it was fantastic.”
Taarabt pointed to Nunez’s advantages, saying: “Darwin is a mixture between Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez, he can jump, he can slip from behind, for me he is a mixture of players.”
He added, “I mean that he scored 34 goals, 6 of them in the Champions League, including two goals in Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and two goals once morest Liverpool, and he is still 21 years old.”
Nunez moved to Benfica in 2020 from Almeria, Spain, and since then he represented the Portuguese team in 84 matches in all competitions, scoring 47 goals and assisting 16 goals for his teammates.
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