Luis Diaz, forward - Liverpool FC
Colombia international forward Luis Diaz joined Liverpool FC on a long-term contract in January 2022 and now wears the No.7 shirt.
He arrived at Anfield as one of the most exciting and accomplished attackers in European football, following a two-and-a-half-year spell with FC Porto during which his reputation rose exponentially.
Luis had first come to prominence in his home country, representing Barranquilla FC and then Junior, with whom he lifted the Copa Colombia and was a key figure as they won two league titles and finished runners-up in the Copa Sudamericana.
Diaz's exploits had attracted the attention of European clubs and Porto swooped in to sign the right-footer on a permanent deal in the summer of 2019.
Once again, the attacker's development accelerated a...
Date of birth
13 January 1997
Nationality
Colombian
Honours
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NewsCopa America: Alisson and Diaz meet as Brazil join Colombia in last eight. Alisson Becker's Brazil drew 1-1 with Colombia overnight to secure their spot in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Copa America.
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Reaction'I'm very, very happy' - Luis Diaz after scoring in Colombia's Copa America win. Luis Diaz expressed his delight after getting on the scoresheet in Colombia's 3-0 victory over Costa Rica in the 2024 Copa America.
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Round-upCopa America: Diaz scores as Colombia qualify for last eight and a win for Alisson's Brazil. Luis Diaz's penalty helped Colombia clinch their place in the quarter-finals of the 2024 Copa America.
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NewsCopa America: Diaz helps Colombia to win, Alisson keeps clean sheet. Luis Diaz helped Colombia to an opening win at the Copa America overnight, while goalkeeper Alisson Becker kept a clean sheet for Brazil.
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PreviewCopa America 2024: Alisson, Diaz, Mac Allister and Nunez aiming for glory. Four Liverpool players are set to compete at this summer's Copa America tournament – find out when and where they will be in action with our preview.