Episode 104 - Will Liverpool sell Luis Diaz this summer?

Join us on this episode of The Transfer Flow as we dive into the latest football transfer news and rumors. We discuss Everton's new signing, Thierno Barry, and what he brings to the team. We also explore Sunderland's ambitious moves as they return to the Premier League, Juventus' potential contract termination with Dušan Vlahović (and potential move to Manchester United), and if Liverpool will sell Luis Diaz to Bayern (or at all) this summer. Enjoy!

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

01:43 - Thierno Barry to Everton

02:12 - Fit with Moyes

03:00 - Other players need to step up their game for him

03:49 - Everton's danger on set pieces

05:05 - Everton entered the summer looking in trouble

06:05 - Barry fits Everton's style of play so well + getting a younger squad

08:06 - Can teams coming up from the championship even hope to stay in the premier league anymore?

08:40 - Sunderland have stepped up their recruitment

09:33 - Sunderland needed big investment to stay up

10:10 - What to be scared of as a Sunderland fan?

10:35 - Looking towards Fulham as an example of a midblock setup?

11:16 - The challenge of staying up in the Premier League

12:01 - Bad defensive numbers + recent acquisitions

13:06 - Thoughts on Habib Diarra and Noah Sadiki

14:36 - Diarra filling the Jobe Bellingham role?

16:05 - Sunderland HAVE to defend more

16:44 - Changing to a back 5 or stay with a back 4?

17:38 - Is the Premier league a closed shop?

18:38 - EPL's financial dominance has made it tough

19:44 - Needing to get players from other Leagues now

20:15 - Chances Sunderland stays up?

22:14 - Juventus' failures last summer

22:49 - Francisco Conceicao's transfer fee and why is it so low?

23:53 - Conceicao profile

24:50 - Will Porto budge on price?

25:22 - Will another team swoop in?

26:48 - Como could make sense if Real Madrid want Nico Paz back

27:34 - Capitalizing on Juve renegotiating the deal

28:24 - Juventus terminating Dusan Vlahovic's contract?

29:05 - Hayden's thoughts on Vlahovic

29:38 - Vlahovic's best trait

30:17 - Poor choices of when to set up teammates

31:09 - Kolo Muani and Jonathan David good enough replacements?

31:40 - Vlahovic can't get the wages he's currently on - maybe leave on loan?

32:42 - His wages will stop a mid-table EPL team from being interested

33:14 - Linked to Manchester United?

33:33 - Vlahovic vs Mbeumo

34:15 - United will need to move someone to make this work

35:29 - With how the striker market is, could Vlahovic end up playing at a higher level than expected?

36:06 - Bayern Munich want a winger

36:46 - Musiala's injury has heightened their need

37:15 - Will Liverpool Sell Luis Diaz?

37:47 - No alternatives for Diaz left in the market

38:12 - How Liverpool use their wingers make it hard to replace them

38:54 - Diaz' frustrations are about getting paid more

39:30 - Diaz doesn't like to receive the ball in tight spaces

40:10 - Rayan Cherki to City looks like a better and better move as the summer goes on

40:46 - Top end guys - Bradley Barcola and Rodrygo

41:19 - PSG don't have to let Barcola leave

42:03 - Bayern linked to Nkunku?

42:44 - Rodrygo solves lots of their problems

43:37 - The element of fit in these transfers

44:31 - If not Rodrygo, the options are riskier

45:09 - Kim's Eberechi Eze take

45:42 - Xavi Simons possibility? + Eze's age

46:43 - If you're at 68m for Eze, why not spend more for Rodrygo?

47:25 - Kane replacement, but Kane is never missing games

48:14 - Missing on Wirtz = more money available?

48:54 - We need YOUR help!