(VIDEO) Luis Díaz’s peculiar experience upon returning to Anfield
The Colombian, who had his father abducted, went back to Anfield to play.
Liverpool defeated Brentford 3-0 in a crucial match that keeps them atop the Premier League standings, only a point behind leader Manchester City.With a strong performance from Mohamed Salah, who scored the first two goals, and another goal from Portuguese player Diogo Jota, Jürgen Klopp’s team defeated its opponent.
Luis Díaz, a Colombian, was not included in the starting lineup and instead waited for his chance to come on during the second half. When the game was almost over and the outcome was set, the Guajiro added a few minutes. The supporters’ reaction to the shift, which caused them to get up from their seats and cheer enthusiastically, was the high point of the Colombian National Team forward’s performance.
The Anfield Stadium patrons gave him their whole support following the difficult time he went through when his parents were abducted in La Guajira, Colombia. Díaz didn’t stand out much on the court and didn’t make any dangerous plays in the left lane. He also touched very few balls.
The unexpected
The Colombian was taken aback by the reception Anfield gave him after he entered the game as a substitute. They showered him with ovations and applause, expressing their love and support for him after the trying times he went through as a result of his father’s kidnapping a few years prior. days spent in the USA.
