Napoli's acquisition of Lorenzo Lucca from Udinese appears to have shut the door on a potential move for Liverpool's Darwin Nunez, who had been linked with the Serie A champions. The Italian side confirmed on Friday that they had secured the services of the 25-year-old striker, initially on loan but with an obligation to buy.

Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez is reportedly now open to completing a summer transfer to the Saudi Pro League after failing to secure a move to Napoli.

Hugo Ekitike has agreed personal terms with the Reds as talks take place with Eintracht Frankfurt over a deal to sign the striker