The whole world, well anyone who has 150 million euros to spend on a footballer, is after Florian Wirtz. – And for good reason, the 21-year-old attacking midfielder is fantastic and essential in the success that manager Xabi Alonso is experiencing at Bayer Leverkusen.
There were plenty of rumours and leaks about Florian Wirtz’s future, but then there was silence.
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Silence indicates Wirtz transfer
Bayer Leverkusen’s biggest star, Florian Wirtz, has been surrounded by transfer rumours. Now, German Sport Bild and Kicker speculate that the 21-year-old’s silence could indicate that a big transfer will become a reality as early as this summer.
According to the information, Bayer Leverkusen had at this time expected a positive response that he would extend his contract. That has not happened. – Moreover, the focus is only on the match and the completion of the Bundesliga season.
According to Kicker, Wirtz is now considering a transfer as early as this summer, with Bayern Munich and Manchester City following him with the greatest interest. Sport Bild also mentions Real Madrid.
A price of €150 million has been reported if the attacking player leaves the club as early as this summer. Transfermarkt believes the value is 140 million euros, so they are not too far away.
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Wirtz has been injured in recent weeks, but the 21-year-old is back and could make a comeback this weekend.