One of the worst things a player can do is move to the Premier League for a hefty fee. Players can’t dictate the amount their clubs spend on them, but the scrutiny and judgment a player receives before they have even kicked a ball for their new club is magnified when their price tag is large. Just ask Darwin Núñez.
He has been under pressure since his £85m move to Liverpool in the summer and his task was made even harder by the arrival of another big-name striker in Erling Haaland. From the moment everyone knew they would be playing for what were the two best teams in the country at…
