Liverpool have now received a verbal settlement in place over a deal to signal Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen this summer time.
The Reds have been attempting to achieve an settlement over the switch charge for the German worldwide for the final couple of weeks with the participant himself eager to affix Arne Slot’s facet.
Fabrizio Romano has now confirmed the 22-year-old is about for his medical and the signing of his contract within the very close to future, as per his web page on X, after a package deal of €150m was agreed with the Bundesliga facet.
The agreed charge contradicts claims that the Premier League champions weren’t prepared to extend their supply to satisfy Leverkusen’s asking value and nervousness could have been creeping in amongst some Kopites as a result of period of time it was taking to achieve an settlement, however Romano has now quashed these considerations along with his late night time replace.
Wirtz will turn into the second participant to affix Liverpool this summer time, and the second to be signed from Leverkusen, after Jeremie Frimpong’s change to Anfield was confirmed final week.
The playmaker scored 16 targets and registered 15 assists for his facet final time period (throughout all competitions) and arrives on Merseyside as considered one of Europe’s hottest prospects.
Milos Kerkez, the Bournemouth defender, can be believed to be closing in on his transfer to Liverpool in what has been a really productive few weeks for Slot and Co. within the switch market.
Verify Romano’s replace beneath:
🚨🚨💣 EXCLUSIVE: Florian Wirtz to Liverpool, HERE WE GO!
Liverpool verbally agree deal in precept with Bayer Leverkusen for package deal reaching €150m add-ons included.
Participant facet already agreed two weeks in the past with transfer now imminent.
Wirtz set for medical and contract signing. pic.twitter.com/0j6Bh9qAQ3
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 10, 2025