{"id":73240,"date":"2025-05-04T07:10:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T07:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/73240\/"},"modified":"2025-05-04T07:10:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T07:10:12","slug":"darwin-nunez-issues-two-word-apology-to-mo-salah-in-response-to-liverpool-team-mate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/73240\/","title":{"rendered":"Darwin Nunez issues two-word apology to Mo Salah in response to Liverpool team-mate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darwin Nunez has endured a tricky season at Liverpool despite being crowned a Premier League champion but the camaraderie with his teammates appears to be better than ever<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Nunez.jpg\" alt=\"Darwin Nunez\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Darwin Nunez has responded to Mo Salah(Image: YouTube\/ Sky Sports)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Darwin Nunez has issued a cheeky apology to <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/mohamed-salah\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Mohamed SalahLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Mohamed Salah<\/a> after hijacking his <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/liverpool-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"LiverpoolLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> team-mate\u2019s phone. The pair, recently crowned as <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/premier-league\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Premier LeagueLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Premier League<\/a> champions, have been celebrating throughout the past week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">And it appears that the feel-good factor extends to both Salah and <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/darwin-nunez\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"NunezLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Nunez<\/a> having a bit of fun on social media. The Egyptian forward took to his <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/instagram\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> story on Friday with an image of his camera roll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Within it, there were near-countless photos of Nunez, who had clearly taken the opportunity to take a few snaps while Salah\u2019s phone was unattended. Even captain <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/virgil-van-dijk\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Virgil van DijkLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Virgil van Dijk<\/a> featured having been spotted in the background of a few of the photos.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Nunez then posted a cheeky response to Salah leaking the photos, as he wrote: \u201cSorry bro.\u201d Nunez will certainly hope that he does not have to issue any further apologies this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Uruguayan could potentially be handed a chance to impress against <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/chelsea-fc\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ChelseaLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Chelsea<\/a> on Sunday with the title having already been wrapped up. Boss <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/arne-slot\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Arne SlotLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Slot<\/a> said: &#8220;This is a moment to see where they are, also looking towards next season maybe a bit already. But, definitely also because they deserve to play this season.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/arne-slot-names-major-title-35166021\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Slot names major title advantage Liverpool may already be given next season<\/a>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/arne-slot-liverpool-premier-league-35165763\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Arne Slot makes &#8216;shocked&#8217; Liverpool title admission as he aims pointed dig at rivals<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I don&#8217;t think these players have to prove the quality players they are, but I think they want to prove, themselves, that they are good enough to play for us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;I already know that they are and, probably, they themselves know this as well. I don&#8217;t think they have a point to prove, but I do think they would like to play.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Nunez, 25, has only started eight games for Liverpool in the Premier League this season. It was previously claimed that his opportunities were limited due to a clause in his deal meaning Liverpool would have to pay his former side Benfica a further add-on.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/0_Nunez1.jpg\" alt=\"Darwin Nunez\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Darwin Nunez issued an amusing response on social media(Image: Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">What team should Liverpool play vs Chelsea? <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/liverpool-darwin-nunez-mo-salah-35166711#comments-section\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Share your thoughts in the comments below<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">But Slot has spoken out, <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/sport\/football\/news\/arne-slot-issues-blunt-response-35116829\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"suggesting that is simply not the case.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">suggesting that is simply not the case.<\/a> He said: \u201cDo you always believe what journalists say? Not always? Me neither. Sometimes you should, but sometimes it\u2019s better not to believe everything that is written about players.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cThis is completely new to me and I\u2019ve said many times that I\u2019m working at a club here where it\u2019s really nice to work. So mainly sporting directors are judged by the players they bring in, for me it\u2019s very important to have a great working environment and I have that with Richard (Hughes).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cThe last, last, last, last, last thing he would do, as I expect working with him for 10 months, is tell me: \u2018If you play him it would cost us this much\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cThat, he would never, never, never do. I don\u2019t even know if it\u2019s true, yes or no, because we never talk about that. He never interferes with a lineup. 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