Luis Diaz ‘really happy’ after receiving news of his father’s release

Luis Manuel Diaz was taken along with his wife Cilenis Marulanda 12 days ago.
Liverpool winger Luis Diaz’s kidnapped father has been released (Zac Goodwin/PA)
Liverpool winger Luis Diaz’s kidnapped father has been released (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says the release of Luis Diaz’s kidnapped father just a couple of hours before their Europa League tie in Toulouse was perfect timing.

Luis Manuel Diaz was taken along with his wife Cilenis Marulanda 12 days ago, although Diaz’s mother was freed swiftly.

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