Serie A giants Napoli and AC Milan are reportedly in a transfer race to acquire Liverpool star Darwin Nunez’s signature this summer.
Nunez, who arrived at Anfield from Benfica in 2022, has started in only 17 of the 47 appearances he has made for Liverpool in the 2024-25 season while registering seven goals and seven assists.
Following his limited minutes on the pitch in the campaign, Nunez has been linked with a move away from Liverpool ahead of the upcoming season.
Several reports have suggested that the Uruguayan star has attracted interest from both European and Saudi Pro League clubs and is open to the options.
In an attempt to strengthen their respective attacking lines, Napoli and Milan are keen on signing Nunez, according to Corriere dello Sport.
Napoli, meanwhile, has already established contact with Nunez, and talks are expected to advance in the upcoming days, as per transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
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🚨🇺🇾 Darwin Nunez remains guaranteed exit at Liverpool this summer with Saudi Pro League clubs keen since January.
Understand also Napoli have made contact in the recent days with Nunez on the shortlist and more talks to follow soon.
Darwin, open to both Saudi-European options. pic.twitter.com/jT0O3gF0iu
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 12, 2025
Amid strong interest from clubs for the 25-year-old, Liverpool have reportedly set a price for Nunez, whose current contract at Anfield is valid until the summer of 2028.
What is Liverpool’s asking price for Darwin Nunez?
After reaching an agreement with Benfica, Liverpool brought in Nunez in June 2022 for a reported €75 million fee plus €25 million in add-ons.
The Reds have now set a price tag of €60 million for Nunez in the ongoing summer transfer window, according to OneFootball.
After his stints in Uruguay, Spain, Portugal, and England, it remains to be seen if Italy becomes Nunez’s next destination.
