Darwin Nunez has by no means stored it a secret that he idolises Luis Suarez, and it means the recommendation the previous Liverpool No. 7 provides is at all times heard by the Uruguayan.
Nunez has been entrance and centre this final week following his transfer to delete footage on his Instagram and rising noise, from questionable sources, over curiosity from Barcelona this summer time.
The 24-year-old has not scored in his final seven appearances and on Friday, Jurgen Klopp was fast to dismiss hypothesis over Nunez’s future at Anfield, saying: “There’s no hypothesis.”
Criticism has been coming at Nunez with elevated quantity and Suarez not too long ago left a message for the No. 9 to stay “optimistic” and preserve “wanting ahead.”
It’s the newest recommendation shared by the previous Reds striker, who Nunez advised ESPN Uruguay is commonly one of many first to cross on recommendation, having had his justifiable share of tumultuous occasions.
Nunez mentioned of his relationship with Suarez: “Off the sector, we’ve an excellent bond, I at all times observe him as a result of Luis is an idol for me, and he additionally advises me quite a bit.
“For instance, the time the headbutt factor occurred (in opposition to Crystal Palace), Luis was the primary to write down to me.
“‘You fool, don’t do this, one other fool is speaking to you and he’s accomplished it a thousand occasions,’ he advised me. With Luis, we created a really good bond.”
As for gamers with loads of historical past from which to study from, Suarez is actually up there!
The now 37-year-old is plying his commerce with Inter Miami and can hope he can be part of Nunez for Uruguay’s Copa America marketing campaign this summer time, although that call rests with Marcelo Bielsa.
Nunez clearly values Suarez’s recommendation, and the hope is he takes on the newest to stay optimistic as he sees out the season – although we’ve a sense that gained’t cease extra summer time rumours from surfacing!