Amid a significant overhaul at the Nou Camp, Barcelona is reportedly targeting Darwin Nunez from Liverpool to replace star striker Robert Lewandowski. Barcelona’s restructuring is necessitated by LaLiga’s reduction of their salary cap to just over £174 million, prompting the need to offload high earners like Lewandowski, whose wages are set to rise to £27 million next season.

Nunez, one of Liverpool’s highest-paid players, could be within Barcelona’s financial reach, as he earns roughly a quarter of Lewandowski’s salary. Despite Nunez’s importance to Liverpool and his contract running until 2028, Barcelona believes they can meet Liverpool’s asking price, especially if Liverpool are open to a deal. While Nunez is content at Liverpool, sources suggest he is intrigued by the prospect of playing for Barcelona. Barcelona previously tried to sign him three years ago, but Benfica ultimately secured his signature. Nunez has been a sensation at Liverpool since he arrived in 2022, although he has recently endured a goal drought, missing several key chances in recent games.

Nunez’s journey to success has been marked by personal and professional challenges, including homesickness and a serious knee injury. However, with unwavering determination and support from his family and the San Miguel club, Nunez has overcome these obstacles, emerging as a resilient and talented player.

Darwin Núñez

This season he played in total 33 times for 1997 minutes for Premier League.

Darwin Núñez  scored 10 goals for Liverpool. He procured 8 assists. He received 9 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 3rd in Premier League. In the last match Liverpool drew 2-2 against West Ham United. The next match in Premier League will be against Tottenham Hotspur.

Liverpool performance and stats

Liverpool is currently 3rd in the Premier League with 75 points.

In the last 35 games, it has won 22 times, drawn 9 times, and lost 4 times. In its last match, Liverpool drawn 2-2 against West Ham United.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 77 goals and conceding 36.​

Liverpool will play the next match in Premier League against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday 5th of May in Liverpool. The prediction is Liverpool winning the match.​

Robert Lewandowski

This season he played in total 31 times for 2473 minutes for La Liga.

Robert Lewandowski  scored 17 goals for FC Barcelona. He procured 7 assists. He received 5 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 3rd in La Liga. In the last match FC Barcelona lost 4-2 against Girona.

FC Barcelona performance and stats

FC Barcelona is currently 3rd in the La Liga with 73 points.

In the last 34 games, it has won 22 times, drawn 7 times, and lost 5 times. In its last match, FC Barcelona lost 4-2 against Girona.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 70 goals and conceding 43.​