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Liverpool flop Darwin Nunez reaches new transfer agreement after brutal axe

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SportFootballDarwin NunezLiverpool banked £46million when they sold Darwin Nunez last summer, but he's already looking for a new club after being axed from Al-Hilal's squad in favour of a January signingFormer Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez has agreed to leave Al-Hilal less than a year after joining the Saudi Arabian club. While Nunez played a role as the Reds won the Premier League title last season, his time on Merseyside was largely a disappointment.The Uruguay international scored 40 goals in 143 appearances and when Al-Hilal came calling, Liverpool cashed in.



Nunez was ruthlessly cut and hasn't played for Al-Hilal since February.WORLD CUP LEGENDS: The stars who lit up football's greatest tournament - Buy the Special Edition todayREAD MORE: Liverpool players accused of 'disrespecting Man Utd' as tunnel video emergesREAD MORE: Liverpool see major boost without playing a match as club's Champions League hopes endNow, though, he's been given the chance to put his career back on track. According to Uruguayan outlet Referi, Nunez has reached an agreement with Al-Hilal to leave at the end of this season.The 26-year-old is desperate for more game time, especially having not started either of Uruguay's friendlies in March.

It's said that Nunez has remained professional following his axe and continues to train every day.He earns approximately £400,000 per week in the Middle East, more than double his wage at Liverpool. Both Chelsea and Juventus have been linked with a move for Nunez.Should a Premier League club sign Darwin Nunez?