LIverpool has reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen on the transfer of 22 -year -old German footballer Florian Wirtz for € 137.5m
The transfer includes initial payment € 117.5 million (£ 100m) and £ 18.8m (£ 16m) in variables and one of the big gems of European football is expected to sign with Anfield club for The next five years, until 2030, Likewise The sport Reported today.
This fee represents a Met image for current Master of the Premier League, But too For the whole race in his history, exceed the highest transit so far, that from Moises Caicedo to ChelseaFor a total amount of EUR 133 million.
In recent days, about EUR 150 million was worth mentioning, which was what the German club demanded, with Wirtz in a contract until June 30, 2027. In the last few hours, the contract has been closed for slightly lower amount and with some variables according to goals.
Bayern Munich withdrew from the race
Wirtz was also on Bayern Munich’s radar this summer, but the high price required by Leverkusen Club and team demands under the leadership Arne slot were the key to the midfielder who ended up informing about his desire to land at Anfield.
Previously, it had already been reported from Germany that the full national team had announced Real Madrid, who also closely monitored the player, of his plans to sign the current Bundesliga champion, although it has not been implemented either.
The German midfielder registered 16 goals and 15 assists in 45 games last season, When Leverkusen finished second in Bundesliga and reached the last 16 Champions League. In the previous campaign, Wirtz played a key role in winning the first Bundesliga title under Xabi Alonso, With an unbeaten season in the national tournament, as well as entering the European Cup finals which scored a total 18 goals and provide 20 assists in 49 games.
Signature will be made public in the next few hours, Confirmation “bomb” in a transfer window that is just newly started