Earlier on Saturday, we had seen Liverpool head coach Arne Slot address the situation of winger Luis Diaz, who is rumored to be heading to Bayern Munich. Slo’s initial statement (covered here) was not extensive, but the coach went deeper into it later when speaking to The Athletic:

Luis Diaz is edging closer to a move to Bayern Munich despite travelling on Liverpool’s tour of Asia The Colombian has been the subject of heavy interest from the Bundesliga giants this

Arne Slot left Luis Diaz out of the Liverpool squad, with the Colombian looking likely to join Bayern Munich. The transfer is not done yet, but Slot’s decision to take Diaz out of the firing line during Saturday’s game spoke volumes.