Liverpool forward Darwin Nunez has been linked with a move to Atletico Madrid but the La Liga side's CEO has given an emphatic response to the transfer speculation.

Darwin Nunez has come under fire from Liverpool boss Arne Slot over his behaviour, with a warning now sounded that he could be heading for the exit door at Anfield

Simply put Nunez has been unable to force his way into Arne Slot 's base plans in the head coach's first season with the Reds. On the right flank there is unequivocally Mohamed Salah, on the left Cody Gakpo is a nailed-on starter but through the centre of a three-pronged attack the standout figure has not been able to prove themselves.

Nunez has never been able to establish himself as the club’s number-one forward. His best moments have tended to come as an ‘agent of chaos’ from the bench.

Darwin Nunez has reportedly discussed a summer exit from Liverpool after failing to strike an agreement in January. The Uruguayan, who has struggled for consistency at Anfield, was a target for Al-Nassr in the winter window.

Liverpool have enjoyed a stellar season, the first under new manager Arne Slot, who succeeded the long-serving Jurgen Klopp after the German stood down from his post at the end of the 2023/24 campaign.

Arne Slot has explained his frustrations with Darwin Núñez after he left the Uruguay international on the bench during Liverpool's 2-0 win over Manchester City.

Over the past few games an inability to finish has come back to haunt Darwin Nunez, and with the Uruguayan considering a move away, Liverpool have already identified a replacement.Arne Slot made his

That is not enough for a Liverpool centre forward and there has been talk that Nunez could depart the Reds in the summer

Darwin Nunez has not been having an easy time at Liverpool but Luis Suarez has sent him another message of support. Arne Slot criticized the Uruguayan recently.