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LUIS DIAZ completed his hat-trick with a cheeky no-look finish as Liverpool routed Bayer Leverkusen.

Arne Slot's men were frustrated for an hour by Reds old boy Xabi Alonso.

Luis Diaz produced a cheeky no-look finish
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Luis Diaz produced a cheeky no-look finishCredit: PA
Diaz, 27, celebrates completing his brilliant hat-trick
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Diaz, 27, celebrates completing his brilliant hat-trickCredit: Getty

But after Diaz broke the deadlock on 61 minutes, the floodgates opened.

The Colombian, 27, grabbed his first with a sublime chipped finish.

Cody Gakpo quickly doubled the Reds' lead, before Diaz made it three in the 83rd minute.

With the points safely secured, Diaz produced a brilliantly nonchalant finish in stoppage time.

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Around eight yards out, the winger looked away from goal as he calmly slotted home a right-footed effort.

His cheeky hat-trick goal delighted the Anfield crowd, as well as hordes of supporters online.

One wrote: "No this is too cold. Diaz with a no look finish."

While a second gushed: "Luis Diaz really hit the no look to score his hat-trick."

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Another added: "Luis Diaz carrying on the Firmino no look tradition."

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