Florian Wirtz to Liverpool: Record-Breaking Deal Agreed in Principle
In a blockbuster move that has stunned the football world, Liverpool have reportedly reached a verbal agreement in principle with Bayer Leverkusen for the signing of German sensation Florian Wirtz. The deal, worth up to âŹ150 million including add-ons, would make Wirtz the most expensive transfer in Premier League history. đĽđ°
đ´ A Statement Signing for the New Era
New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has been pushing for a marquee signing to usher in his tenure, and Wirtz fits the bill perfectly. The 21-year-old attacking midfielder was a driving force behind Leverkusenâs historic unbeaten Bundesliga title campaign under Xabi Alonso and is widely regarded as one of Europeâs most gifted young players.
Wirtzâs move to Anfield is set to break three major records:
- â Most expensive Bundesliga sale of all time
- â Liverpoolâs biggest-ever signing
- â Premier Leagueâs costliest transfer
đ§ Creative Spark in Midfield
Known for his intelligence, technical finesse, and playmaking vision, Wirtz will join a dynamic Liverpool midfield alongside Dominik Szoboszlai, Alexis Mac Allister, and Trent Alexander-Arnold. The combination promises to deliver fluidity, creativity, and attacking flair for years to come.
đ Whatâs Next?
The deal is not yet official â final documents, medicals, and personal terms are pending â but all parties are confident of a smooth completion in the coming days. The player is said to be thrilled by the project at Anfield and is eager to join Liverpoolâs pre-season tour this summer.