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Darwin Nunez broke his silence in the limited minutes he played to Liverpool this season, seeming to aim for a excavation at the club in a tweet now deleted.
The striker only made eight first league departures in 2024-25 and recorded 1,000 minutes in 25 championship games – an average of 40 minutes per appearance.
Nunez began only one championship match in 2025 – a 3-1 victory against Southampton in March in which he marked.
It was recently hypothesized that Nunez made so few departures because of a clause in his contract which means that Liverpool owes his former Benfica club 5 million pounds Sterling when he starts another match.
Reports in Portugal this week said that the Lisbon Club would get a round in the additional modules when Nunez would make 60 departures in the Premier League and in the combined Champions League. The Uruguay striker is currently on 59.
And on Saturday, the leader of the Reds seemed to respond to these claims in an article deleted on X. He wrote: “ Not surprising that I did not play more, because the last match I started in the Premier League went well and suddenly … ”
Darwin Nunez seemed to aim at Liverpool in the middle of his limited starts for the club this season

The Reds striker has only made five departures in the league this season and one in 2025

Recent reports have said that Nunez has made so few departures due to a clause of his contract which means that Liverpool owes to his former Benfica club 5 million pounds Sterling when he starts another match
The future from Nunez to Liverpool has been the subject of heavy speculations, the club rejecting an approach to Al-Nassr to sign it in January.
Mail Sport understands that the Saudi outfit can run in summer in summer, when Liverpool should also make a concrete decision on the future of Nunez.
A few hours after sending the Liverpool fans base in a turmoil with his shock tweet, Nunez continued as if everything was normal with his follow -up post.
The 25 -year -old published a photo alongside his teammate Alexis Macallister, holding a cup of companion – a traditional Argentinian drink – with legend: “Hello!”
Friday, questioned on the clause reported of Nunez, the manager of Liverpool, Arne Slot, explained that he was not aware that such a stipulation existed in the attacker’s contract.
The Dutchman also insisted that he had not said that Richard Hughes – Sports Director of Liverpool – not to start Nunez.
Slot said, “Do you always believe what journalists say?” Not always? Me neither. Sometimes you should, but sometimes it is better not to believe everything that is written about the players.
“It’s completely new for me and I said on several occasions that I work in a club here where it’s really nice to work.

Arne Slot insisted on Friday that he was not aware of such a stipulation in the Nunez contract

There has been major speculation about the future of Nunez with the interest of Saudi Arabia which is looming
“So, sports directors are therefore judged by the players they bring, for me, it is very important to have an excellent work environment and I have it with Richard (Hughes).
“The last, the last, the last, the last thing, the last thing he would do, as I expect to work with him for 10 months, that is to say to me:” If you play it, it would cost us as much “.
“It would never, never, never. I don’t even know if it’s true, yes or no, because we never talk about it. He never interferes with programming.
“It may be true, but if a journalist says it, we have to (take with a pinch of salt).”
Liverpool splashed 85 million pounds sterling on Nunez to take him from Benfica in 2022, but he had struggled since his arrival.
The singer scored 40 goals in 138 appearances since his landing in England.
During his two complete seasons in Liverpool, he ranked among the first three for the big chance that was missed in the Premier League, with 21 in 2022-23 and 27 the following year.
This season, he only scored seven goals and recorded four assists during his 40 appearances all competitions.