Florian Wirtz close to Anfield: A record signing for Liverpool
The talented German footballer, Florian Wirtz, is about to become Liverpool’s star signing, in a deal that will mark a milestone for the club. The transfer from Bayer Leverkusen is expected to be finalized this Friday.
The agreement reached between Liverpool and Leverkusen could reach 136 million euros, a figure that reflects the importance of the player to the team.
Liverpool beat off competition from other major European clubs such as Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Real Madrid to secure the signing of Wirtz.
Wirtz is expected to travel to Merseyside to undergo medical examinations and finalize the details of his incorporation into the team.Liverpool espera cerrar el acuerdo por Florian Wirtz el viernes.According to reports, the initial transfer would be 100 million pounds sterling, to which bonuses could be added that could raise the total cost.
If all the variables are met, Wirtz’s transfer would surpass that of Moisés Caicedo, who joined Chelsea in 2023.
Wirtz is expected to have a transformative impact on the team, similar to that of Virgil van Dijk and Alisson Becker since their arrival in 2018.
Wirtz would become the second signing of the summer for Liverpool, after the arrival of Jeremie Frimpong, former teammate at Leverkusen.
Liverpool has also reached an agreement to sign Bournemouth defender Milos Kerkez for a fee close to 45 million euros.
