Darwin Nunez reacts to Ben Doak’s emotional message as Liverpool exit beckons
Ben Doak has shared an update on social media as speculation continues to mount over a potential move away from Liverpool this summer.
The winger is back at Anfield following an impressive loan spell with Championship side Middlesbrough, where he tallied 10 goals and an assist in a standout campaign.
But that success has attracted attention with multiple clubs are now said to be circling the 19-year-old.
Football Insider revealed that Crystal Palace are interested in signing Doak but are unwilling to include him in a potential swap deal for their captain Marc Guehi.
Merseyside rivals Everton are also keen on Doak, with Liverpool valuing the Scottish international at around £30 million.
Despite the ongoing rumours, Doak appeared unfazed as he posted on social media following Liverpool’s most recent pre-season outing was met with support from his teammates.
Liverpool players react to Ben Doak’s update after pre-season return
Liverpool’s stars returned to pre-season training last week, with their first friendly seeing them take on Preston as Doak featured off the bench in the second half, making his return to action for the Reds.
The young winger shared a series of photos from the match on Instagram, captioned: “Glad to be back playing after my injury. All thanks to God.”
His post was met with plenty of support from teammates, with Darwin Nunez, Alexis Mac Allister and Conor Bradley among those who liked the post.
Meanwhile, former Man United chief scout Mick Brown told Football Insider that Liverpool are open to offers for Doak this summer, as the hierarchy reportedly do not see him becoming a regular starter under Arne Slot.
With talks still ongoing over a potential move for Guehi, Crystal Palace could gain the upper hand in their pursuit of Doak, especially as Everton have also shown interest.
Darwin Nunez future uncertain as Liverpool prepare for summer exit
Despite showing support for Doak online, Nunez is another Liverpool player who may be heading for the exit door this summer.
Nunez is expected to leave Anfield after a frustrating campaign, where he started just eight Premier League matches.
Football Insider revealed that Liverpool are prepared to sanction a cut-price deal for Nunez, with no club yet tabling a significant bid despite ongoing interest.
As the Reds reshape their forward line under Slot, both Nunez and Doak could find themselves moving on, with transfer talks continuing to gather pace.