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Luis Diaz speaks out after leaving Liverpool in £65.5m transfer deal

Luis Diaz’s move to Bayern Munich has been confirmed (Picture: Bayern FC)

Luis Diaz says he wants to win ‘every title possible’ after completing a £65.5m move to Bayern Munich from Liverpool.

Speaking for the first time after the move, Diaz said: ‘I’m very happy, it means a lot to me to be part of FC Bayern – they’re one of the biggest clubs in the world.

‘I want to help my new team with my way of playing football and my character. My goal is to win every possible title, and that’s what we’ll work for every day as a team.’

Bayern CEO Jan-Christian Dreesen, meanwhile, said: ‘In Luis Diaz, we have succeeded in bringing in one of the best left wingers in the Premier League.

‘He brings real player character from Liverpool to FC Bayern – he’s won silverware with every one of his clubs to date.

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‘As a team, we were able to work together to realise this transfer in a targeted manner and are delighted to have a top international who will give our team important impetus and also enrich the Bundesliga.

‘We would like to thank Liverpool for what were fair and serious negotiations at all times.’

The German club’s sporting director, Christoph Freund, added: ‘Luis creates a real goal threat and is a scorer, who at the same time works incredibly hard for his team.

‘He’s quick, a versatile footballer and brings an intense style of play to the game. He’s also gained a lot of experience at the top level with Liverpool and the Colombian national team.

‘Luis Diaz represents a complete package that will thrill our fans.’

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