After several rejected bids, Liverpool have now agreed a deal to sign Wirtz for a whopping €136.3 million (£116.1 million, $157.8 million)—making Wirtz the most expensive sale in Bundesliga history and setting him up to break the Premier League transfer record if all add-ons are met.

Liverpool's no.11 has been the star attacking talent for the best part of a decade, but Wirtz's arrival suggests that could be coming to end.

Anfield's executives do not often spend big on ready-made superstars but they were glad to make an exception for German star

Liverpool are locked in talks with Bayer Leverkusen over the signing of playmaker Florian Wirtz. The 22-year-old is widely expected to become a new Liverpool player in the near future with

Former Germany and Liverpool striker Karl-Heinz Reidle has sensationally labelled Florian Wirtz ‘a once-in-a-century talent like we’ve never had before.’ Wirtz is expected to complete a move from Bayer Leverkusen to Anfield in the coming days, with the Reds prepared to make him their record signing.

Liverpool target Florian Wirtz has a surprise connection with one Arsenal player. The Germany international’s future was up in the air for a while, with clubs like Manchester City and Bayern Munich battling for his signature.

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