on thursday, liverpool The club have agreed a deal with CA Osasuna to sign Victor Munoz, subject to 'work permit and international clearance', it has been confirmed.
The Spain international was on the verge of joining Newcastle United before the Reds snatched him from their clutches.
Munoz is with his national team at the World Cup. Liverpool took immediate action by paying €40m and he underwent a medical examination while he was with Spain.
The winger signed a long-term contract with the Reds, but suffered a setback later that day.
How did Liverpool's new signing get injured?
to be a chain Victor Munoz's latest blow to claim Euro 2024 winners is 'bad news'.
The Liverpool new signing had previously suffered an injury and only returned to full training ahead of Spain's goalless draw against Cape Verde on Monday.
He is working on a planned personal recovery. Spain have confirmed that the 22-year-old has suffered a new setback during the recovery process.
"During the planned and individual recovery process, an additional muscle injury occurred, which will delay his return to competition. His availability for upcoming matches will depend on the evolution of his symptoms." the RFEF medical team said in a press release.
RFEF [Spain’s FA] The nature of the setback or when he will return to action has not been specified.
Cadena Ser suspects the attacker will miss the group stage and could return in the next round, provided Spain reaches the knockouts.
they tell: 'Victor Munoz suffered this injury at the worst time. This completely disrupted his rhythm just as he was starting to compete on equal terms with his peers. [The injury] This creates disruption in the planning of the match against Saudi Arabia.
Liverpool will keep a close eye
Andoni Iroala's side will continue to monitor Victor Munoz's condition and seek regular updates from the Spaniard. He has experienced a 'rollercoaster of emotions' in the last 24 hours.
Liverpool signed him for €40m and 50% of the fee will go to Real Madrid. On Thursday, Sports Witness broadcast news Los Blancos have a buyback clause valid for next summer.
The attacker suffered a setback after this and there is no clarity on when he will regain full fitness.
🇮🇹Curtis Jones | Liverpool will make a final bid for the player ➡️ Italian media is making big hype about the transferhttps://t.co/04z5Q3SbEa #lfc
- Sports Witness (@Sport_Witness) 16 June 2026
