Former Premier League star Stan Collymore has requested Darwin Nunez to both enhance his performances or depart Liverpool on the finish of the season. In line with Collymore, there may be relentless stress at Anfield Stadium, so Nunez should in truth determine whether or not he’s reduce out for the job.
Darwin Nunez Has Been Wasteful In Entrance Of Aim For Liverpool
Liverpool paid a good-looking €85 million ($91.67 million) to signal Nunez from Benfica in the summertime of 2022. The Uruguayan attacker has proven loads of promise because the swap, however he has not been in a position to attain consistency.
In his debut season, Nunez scored 9 targets and offered three assists in 29 Premier League matches. He obtained quite a lot of flak for not changing large possibilities, squandering a whopping 20 of them final season.
This season, Nunez has performed 34 video games within the English prime flight and chipped in with 11 targets and eight assists. Nevertheless, he has statistically been a worse finisher, lacking a league-worst 27 large possibilities up to now.
Stan Collymore Advises Darwin Nunez To Take A Look In The Mirror
In his column for CaughtOffside, Collymore talked about his time at Liverpool (1995-97), saying he knew precisely how a lot stress Nunez was underneath.
The England worldwide revealed:
“I’ve been a excessive profile signing at Liverpool… for a membership and nationwide document switch charge no much less. The stress is relentless, the media fixed, each sport micro-analysed, and followers used to profitable rather a lot all the time in your again when the going isn’t so good. So, I perceive what Darwin Nunez goes by.
“The one query I’d ask him head to head, and one I answered in my very own thoughts was, ‘do you are feeling you might be ok to attain sufficient targets and create sufficient possibilities on your teammates?’ If he’s trustworthy, he’ll know whether or not to stay or twist with the Reds and a brand new supervisor, in addition to these doubting his means.”
Collymore added:
“Is he a Fowler, Rush, Torres, Mo or Suarez? No, in fact not, however solely he can reply whether or not he can do it or not.
“Me? I needed to utterly change my sport to adapt to Robbie Fowler who I knew who would outscore me, so I created rather a lot for him whereas scoring at an excellent charge too. If Nunez can try this then he has an opportunity to be a powerful success for a number of years at Liverpool, but when he doesn’t, then for him and the membership he’s higher off shifting as a result of there’s nowhere to cover at Liverpool and the depth of the evaluation isn’t going anyplace.”
As of Might 10, Nunez’s market worth sits at a whopping €70 million (by way of Transfermarkt). So, if Liverpool do determine to sever ties with him, they’ll virtually get as a lot as they paid to carry him to Merseyside.