Liverpool set to sign Díaz as Spurs close on Kulusevski and bid for Bentancur

• Luis Díaz taking medical in Argentina in deal worth up to £50m
• Spurs target Juventus midfielders Kulusevski and Bentancur

Liverpool are poised to complete the signing of Luis Díaz from Porto after he completed the first part of his medical in Argentina. They will pay a guaranteed €40m (£33.3m) for the winger plus a possible €20m in add-ons.

A visa application for the Colombia international, who is in Argentina for Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier, is under way and he is ready to sign a five-year contract. Jürgen Klopp is a big admirer of the 25-year-old and Liverpool had planned a summer move but accelerated their pursuit after it became apparent Porto would sell amid interest from Tottenham.

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