Darwin Nunez eased ιnjury concerns and celebrated Van Dijk’s goal. Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez recorded himself celebrating Virgil van Dijk’s winning goal in the Carabao Cup final, despite ιnjury concerns. Before the final, Nunez’s fitness was uncertain after being substituted in the previous match. He ended up missing the final and had to watch from the stands alongside Mohamed Salah and Dominik Szoboszlai.

When Van Dijk scored the decisive goal in the final minutes of extra time, Nunez’s wild celebration captured in a video attracted attention. However, Nunez later reassured fans on social media, saying: “Told you I would jump if we scored. What a game!”

Darwin Nunez Respоnds tо Carabaо Cup Celebratiоn Amid ιnjury Cоncerns

The spirited celebration gave hope that Nunez’s ιnjury may not be as serious as initially feared. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp commented on the situation, saying: “Darwin and Dom [Dominik Szoboszlai] weren’t fit enough, that’s why they didn’t play, but in the celebration they looks like it’s 100%. So I’ll have to talk to the medical department.” about that.”

Van Dijk, the match winner, expressed pride in the team’s performance and the tense match against their opponents. He emphasized the importance of enjoying these moments and not taking them for granted.

Liverpool’s next game is at home to Southampton in the FA Cup fifth round on Wednesday night.