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LONDON – Florian Wirtz said he wants to win it all at Liverpool after completing a blockbuster move from Bayer Leverkusen on June 20, which could reportedly rise to an English Premier League record fee. Reports in England said the Premier League champions will pay an initial £100 million (S$173 million) for Wirtz, comfortably surpassing…
“A big talent, has done fantastically for Xabi Alonso at Leverkusen. There is talk he’s going to be a really big signing. Big talent, huge future in front of him. Liverpool is the place for him, let’s hope we can make it happen.” Steven Gerrard, former Liverpool captain — “On a day-to-day basis, he’s exactly…
Liverpool’s newest singing Florian Wirtz welcomes the challenge of competing in the Premier League alongside some of the best competition in Europe. After nearly a month-long saga, Wirtz officially put pen to paper and signed a five-year deal with Liverpool. The German international joined the reigning Premier League champions in a record-breaking transfer that could…
Manchester United star Marcus Rashford this week initiated contact with the board at La Liga champions Barcelona once more. That’s according to Tot Costa of Catalunya Radio, who have on Friday provided an insight into the Englishman’s ongoing attempts to engineer a Camp Nou switch. Rashford, it is understood, remains nothing short of desperate to…
Contract until 2030 ©TM/IMAGO Liverpool have completed the signing of Bayer Leverkusen’s attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz for a club-record and Premier League-record fee. The German arrives at Anfield for what is believed to be an initial €125 million fee, with a further €15m in very achievable add-ons, plus another possible €10m in more difficult to reach…
Liverpool delivered a huge statement of intent after winning the Premier League title by signing Germany star Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. The transfer fee could climb to 116 million pounds ($156m), which would make the 22-year-old Wirtz the most expensive player in the history of British football. “I feel very happy and very proud,”…
Some altogether significant news has come to the fore surrounding La Liga giants Barcelona on Friday evening. This comes amid confirmation that new signing Joan García has been registered with La Liga. Goalkeeper Joan of course put pen to paper on terms with Barcelona earlier this week, before being unveiled on Friday morning. The understanding,…
Members of Hansi Flick’s Barcelona squad took each of the podium places when it comes to La Liga’s most accurate passers this past season. As much has been confirmed by La Liga themselves on Friday. Barcelona of course proved themselves Spanish football’s standout performers across the length of the 2024/25 campaign. Looking a team reborn…
Florian Wirtz Photo: AFP Liverpool have smashed their club transfer record to sign Germany attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz from Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen. Leverkusen will receive a guaranteed amount of £100 million (NZ$225 million) and a further maximum of 16 million pounds in potential bonuses. That makes the 22-year-old Liverpool’s most-expensive signing ever, ahead of…
Liverpool will pay an initial £100m fee which could rise through bonuses Wirtz has completed his Liverpool medical after returning from holiday By LEWIS STEELE Published: 18:59 BST, 20 June 2025 | Updated: 20:12 BST, 20 June 2025 Liverpool have confirmed the signing of German superstar Florian Wirtz for £100million on a five-year deal. The…