Dhaka, Aug. 10 -- Premier League champions Liverpool have parted ways with Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez, who completed a high-profile move to Saudi Arabia's Al-Hilal on Saturday.

Nunez, 25, joined the Saudi Pro League club on a three-year deal for a reported £46.3 million ($62 million).

Al-Hilal - the most decorated team in Saudi Arabia - had been seeking another star addition after releasing Brazilian great Neymar in January. Previous attempts to sign Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes fell through, while former Napoli striker Victor Osimhen was also linked.

Since arriving at Liverpool, Nunez showcased flashes of brilliance but never fully cemented his role as the Reds' first-choice centre-forward. He netted 40 goals in 14...