Summary
Liverpool is in advanced talks with Bayer Leverkusen to sign Florian Wirtz, a 22-year-old midfielder from Germany. They have offered around £109 million, including extra payments, and Wirtz wants to join Liverpool before the next season starts.
Key Facts
- Liverpool is negotiating with Bayer Leverkusen to sign Florian Wirtz.
- The Premier League team has raised its offer to £109 million, including add-ons.
- Florian Wirtz previously expressed his desire to join Liverpool.
- Manchester City is no longer seeking to sign Wirtz due to the cost.
- Bayern Munich was also interested in Wirtz, but he prefers Liverpool.
- Wirtz has played 197 games for Bayer Leverkusen, scoring 57 goals.
- He has also made 29 appearances for Germany, scoring six goals.
- Liverpool is also considering activating a contract clause for Leverkusen player Jeremie Frimpong.
