In Liverpool’s friendly match against Darmstadt, Luis Diaz showcased a moment of sheer brilliance with an astonishing flick goal.
The sequence unfolded as Dominik Szoboszlai, a recent addition to the team, delivered a well-placed corner kick.
Diaz, exhibiting exceptional skill, redirected the ball into the net despite looking away from the goal, utilizing the momentum from the corner to execute an audacious flick past the Darmstadt goalkeeper.
Sensational from @LuisFDiaz19 🔥 pic.twitter.com/3ZYB9Uh4zR
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 7, 2023
Liverpool fans online loved Diaz’s goal as they made their feelings known about the star player on social media.
One Twitter user wrote: “Stunning finish by Luis Diaz…. Remember he missed the 7-0 win in March. He’s gonna cook this season.”
A second tweeted: “That is absolutely brilliant from Luis Diaz.”
A third added: “Luis Diaz is ripping up the Premier League this season. Mark my words.”
A fourth said: “He is going to be so good this season.”
Another commented: “What a finish from Luis Diaz.”
Liverpool went onto beat the German side 3-1, with Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota also getting on the score-sheet.
As for Diaz, who started the fixture at Preston’s Deepdale, he could be line to feature in the starting XI when Liverpool open their Premier League campaign on Sunday against Chelsea.