There can be no doubts over Wirtz’s strongest position. He has been a natural attacking midfielder ever since breaking through at Bayer Leverkusen and has operated alone or with a partner in a ...

1) Rayan Cherki scored eight goals to Florian Wirtz’s 10 last season in their respective domestic games, but Cherki’s eight came from a pretty modest xG of 5.0, meaning he massively ...

Liverpool have submitted an improved offer of €134million (£113m) to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. The bid for the coveted Germany international is comprised of a €118.7m (£100m ...

Whatever the final cost of Wirtz it will be the most Liverpool have ever paid for a player, eclipsing their previous investment in Darwin Nunez, on whom they committed up to $115 million to ...

Wirtz might be lighter and shorter than but he is a tyro in the press. In the title-winning season no-one across the entire Bundesliga won back possession in the attacking third more than ...

If Wirtz takes up a place in Arne Slot's midfield, someone has to miss out. It is unlikely to be Ryan Gravenberch given his rise into the anchoring role, which means Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis ...

With a deft flick of his head, Florian Wirtz provided the moment all Liverpool supporters wanted. As negotiations continue between Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen over a club-record transfer of ...