Last week, it was reported that Bayern Munich have run away with the signing victory, but this week the 22-year-old is in England. Few, if any other players are as sought after as Florian Wirtz before the summer transfer window, this is clearly not over. In Liverpool, optimism is rising, it is reported.
According to Bild and various German media, the 22-year-old flew to Manchester on Tuesday for a meeting with City management. Both Kicker and Bild report that a meeting will also be held with representatives from Liverpool about a potential transfer. According to Caughtoffiside’s “Liverpool sources”, Liverpool are optimistic ahead of the meeting, where there is great faith that the project the club presents will convince the 22-year-old.
READ: Sean Dyche convinced he will win more games as Manchester United manager than Amorim
Slot sees Wirtz as a key player in Liverpool’s attacking play, the Premier League title this season should show the German international the potential of the squad with Slot as manager.
According to CaughtOffside, Liverpool have an advantage over Bayern Munich. Leverkusen would rather see Wirtz disappear out of reach of their Bundesliga rivals, Bayern may also show reluctance to bid over €100 million for Wirtz.
Read on F7: Bruce Springsteen puts US President Donald Trump in his place during a concert in Manchester
This week, Liverpool are negotiating the details of a verbal agreement with Bayer Leverkusen’s right-back Jeremie Frimpong, is it heading towards two Leverkusen signings at Liverpool?
All about Brighton – Liverpool
