Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz has new admirers as Liverpool keen on a summer move.
Liverpool have got Florian Wirtz on their summer transfer list
The current Premier League leaders Liverpool are joining the race to sign Florian Wirtz this summer. Additionally, Manchester City are in the forefront to land the midfielder in June transfer window, as per Graeme Bailey
The Reds have now joined their rivals for bringing in the German star. Few reports claim that Bayern Munich and Man City are the only teams who are serious about the player.
While City and Bayern are eyeing Florian, he still has time to decide on his future. Although, he has a deal until 2027 with the Bundesliga side.
As per reports, the midfielder could be available for a fee around ย ยฃ87 million. If Arne Slot’s side signs him, he would be their record transfer. Darwin Nunez is currently their biggest signing with ยฃ85 million in 2022.
Other top European clubs are also keen on Wirtz
As per Graeme Bailey, several other clubs are keeping tabs on the player. Real Madrid, Man City, Bayern Munich, Chelsea and Liverpool are the teams tracking his movements.
In the meantime, Kevin De Bruyne has announced that this will be his last season with the Etihad side. Therefore, Pep Guardiola must be looking for options already. Florian could be their best option at the moment.
The Bundesliga superstar has been impressive for Xabi Alonso’s side in their first German league crown. Last season, he had 23 goal involvements in 32 games.
He has carried his great form into this term as well. He has netted 15 times and gave 13 assists in 39 matches in all competitions so far.
The Reds will be trying their luck in bringing the German to the Anfield Stadium this summer.
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