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New Liverpool signing Luis Diaz will be 'one of the stars of the Premier League next season' insists Braga manager Carlos Carvalhal... and a 'perfect fit' for Jurgen Klopp's style of play

Braga manager Carlos Carvalhal believes Luis Diaz has the potential to be one of the stars in the Premier League next season after joining Liverpool for £37million.

The 25-year-old has signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with the Premier League side from FC Porto.

The Colombian international has been brought in to help bolster the competition amongst Jurgen Klopp's squad just like Diogo Jota has in recent seasons.

Luis Diaz is being backed to be a star in the Premier League by Braga manager Carlos Carvalhal

'He will be one of the stars of the league next season,' Braga manager Carlos Carvalhal said.

'He was the best player in the league last season, he did absolutely fantastic, he played on the left side with a right-foot.