Liverpool will host Bournemouth on Saturday, August 19 for the second matchday of the Premier League. Luis Diaz aims to surpass his goal-scoring record. It will be broadcasted on Star+
Winning all competitions. The local league, FA Cup, League Cup, and the UEFA Europa League are part of the goals that the Colombian set with his teammates to make up for the weak previous season.
He also has a personal goal. To increase his goal and assist numbers, as he told ESPN.
"I will try to score many goals, I can't say a quantity but there will be many, and also assists, I will try to give my best," he explained to SportsCenter.
The count is at one. He scored an away goal against Chelsea in the 1-1 draw on the first matchday. Back at Anfield, motivation is rising. The last home goal he scored was in the 4-3 win against Tottenham in April.
Bournemouth drew 1-1 at home against West Ham in the opening fixture. To overcome it, coach Jurgen Klopp explained that they will need to show more fluent football.
"We didn't play enough football, that was our problem. We weren't settled enough in the way we wanted to play. I don't think that's surprising. What we lacked in that game was rhythm. We had 35 percent possession which is an absolute joke. We had the ball, too rushed. The best way to defend is always to have the ball," said the manager.
The match will take place on Saturday, August 19 at 9 a.m.