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The Irish Sun
2 days ago
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Liverpool AGREE Premier League record Florian Wirtz transfer as Reds beat Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Man City to ace
FLORIAN WIRTZ 's record-breaking transfer to Liverpool has been agreed. The Advertisement 3 Florian Wirtz has completed his blockbuster move to Liverpool Credit: GETTY 3 The Reds fought off interest from Real Madrid, Bayern and Man City Credit: AFP The deal is £100million up front with £16.5m in add-ons - making it a Premier League record transfer. It beats the previous record of £115m that Chelsea paid Brighton for Moises Caicedo in 2023. Wirtz has enjoyed back-to-back stunning seasons in the Bundesliga. His form has made the 22-year-old one of the most sought-after stars in Europe. Advertisement READ MORE ON FOOTBALL Liverpool went toe-to-toe with Kop chiefs And Real Madrid and Manchester City were also interested in securing Wirtz's signature. The attacking midfielder has posted double-digit goals and assists in each of the last two Bundesliga seasons. Advertisement Most read in Football Exclusive Latest Exclusive BEST ONLINE CASINOS - TOP SITES IN THE UK 3 Wirtz joins the Reds after bagging 10 goals for Leverkusen as they finished second in the table behind Bayern. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. Advertisement The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at


Scottish Sun
23-05-2025
- Business
- Scottish Sun
Florian Wirtz ‘tells Bayern Munich he's joining Liverpool' with £125MILLION transfer just days away
Wir-lwind Florian Wirtz 'tells Bayern Munich he's joining Liverpool' with £125MILLION transfer just days away Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) FLORIAN WIRTZ has told Bayern Munich he is joining Liverpool, according to reports. The German is one of the hottest properties on the transfer market this summer. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 1 Florian Wirtz has told Bayern Munich he will be joining Liverpool this summer Credit: Getty But according to football journalist, Sacha Tavolieri, Wirtz is now just one step away from joining the Anfield outfit. Mere days ago it was revealed that Manchester City had pulled of the race to sign the Bayer Leverkusen ace over concerns about the overall cost of the deal potentially reaching a figure of £252million. However, numbers involved in the deal have not deterred German champions Bayern Munich or English champions Liverpool. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see us on Facebook at and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunFootball.


The Irish Sun
23-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Florian Wirtz ‘tells Bayern Munich he's joining Liverpool' with £125MILLION transfer just days away
FLORIAN WIRTZ has told Bayern Munich he is joining Liverpool, according to reports. The German is one of the hottest properties on the transfer market this summer. 1 Florian Wirtz has told Bayern Munich he will be joining Liverpool this summer Credit: Getty But according to football journalist, Sacha Tavolieri, Wirtz is now just one step away from joining the Anfield outfit. Mere days ago it was revealed that Manchester City had pulled of the race to sign the Bayer Leverkusen ace over concerns about the overall cost of the deal potentially reaching a figure of £252million. However, numbers involved in the deal have not deterred German champions Bayern Munich or English champions Liverpool. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at


The Irish Sun
13-05-2025
- Sport
- The Irish Sun
Florian Wirtz jets in for Man City talks as Pep Guardiola's side make formal transfer offer to Bayer Leverkusen
FLORIAN WIRTZ has jetted into the UK to hold transfer talks with Manchester City. The 22-year-old was one of Advertisement 1 Manchester City are hot on the heels of Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz Credit: Getty His displays caught the eye of City boss Pep Guardiola, who is said to have eyed up the Germany international as a replacement for the departing Kevin de Bruyne. And Writz is said to have been in That's according to, The status of City's talks with Wirtz and his representatives are currently unknown. Advertisement Guardiola, however, will face a battle to acquire the German. Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich are also keen on signing the 22-year-old. The Bavraians are in need of a new attacking player due to club legend Thomas Müller's departure from the Allianz Arena. And their need for a new forward-thinking player could increase in the coming weeks if Leroy Sane opts not to sign a new deal. Advertisement Most read in Football Exclusive Writz enjoyed a stellar season with Leverkusen in the 2024/25 campaign, scoring 16 goals and racking up 15 assists in all competitions. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY.. The Sun is your go to destination for the best football, boxing and MMA news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video . Like us on Facebook at