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Jurgen Klopp 'excited' about the potential of £85m striker Darwin Nunez after the Uruguayan returned to scoring form in Liverpool's Champions League win over Ajax... as Reds look to bounce back from Forest defeat against Leeds

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is 'excited' at the potential of £85million Uruguayan striker Darwin Nunez as he settles into English football.

Nunez scored his sixth goal for the club in Wednesday night's 3-0 Champions League win away to Ajax, having also scored the winner against West Ham in his last Premier League outing.

Doubts were raised over his temperament after he was sent off for head-butting Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen in just his third game for Liverpool.

Jurgen Klopp has been impressed by the start Darwin Nunez has made for Liverpool and believes the 'incredible' striker has immense potential
The u00a385m Uruguayan striker scored his sixth goal since arriving at Anfield in the win over Ajax

But Klopp says that after that 'embarrassment' Nunez has everything required to become a player of immense importance to Liverpool.