The Brazilian winger is seen as a top target by Arne Slot, especially after Diaz’s departure. While Liverpool have already spent big this summer, their transfer business isn’t slowing down. Now, the focus is on finding the right player to replace Diaz — and Rodrygo fits the mold.

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said he had never met a player who smiled so much in training. With Sadio Mane moved into the centre to accommodate Diaz on the left, he quickly became a fan favourite. They loved his direct approach with the ball at his feet and his tenacity out of possession.

Liverpool "can upgrade" on Luis Diaz if he does complete his move to Bayern Munich, believes Redmen TV's Dan Clubbe. The 28-year-old is set for a medical with the Bundesliga champions after a £65.5m deal was agreed on Sunday.

A Liverpool Departure That Makes SenseLuis Diaz’s time at Liverpool has come to an end, with the Colombian winger set to join Bayern Munich in a deal worth £65 million

The winger's departure to Bayern Munich felt like a decision Richard Hughes couldn't turn down, but it does pose issues that Liverpool will now need to address in the transfer market

They earned £174.9 million in prize money for winning the Premier League last term and it was reported that the Merseyside giants have benefitted from FSG's decision to renew the £350m revolving credit facility which was due to expire this month.