Florian Wirtz moves to Liverpool FC: Bayer Leverkusen receives record transfer fee

Wirtz moved to Leverkusen from the youth team of Rhineland rivals 1. FC Köln in 2020 and rose to become a world-class player. Under coach Xabi Alonso (43), who left Bayer 04 for Real Madrid, Wirtz won the German championship and the DFB Cup in the 2023/24 season. He played a crucial role, scoring eleven goals in the league alone.
Wirtz has played a total of 140 Bundesliga matches and scored 35 goals. He has made 31 appearances for the German national team, scoring seven goals.
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