Florian Wirtz is set to join Liverpool, according to FC Bayern president Herbert Hainer. Hainer revealed that the club’s director, Max Eberl, informed him that Wirtz is likely to make the move to Liverpool. Wirtz, an attacking midfielder, has been the subject of transfer speculation in recent months.
Transfer Speculation History
Wirtz has been linked with a move away from Bayer Leverkusen, with Bayern Munich previously expressing interest in signing him. However, Bayer Leverkusen had aimed to retain Wirtz until 2026. The player’s style of play has drawn comparisons to other top midfielders, and his potential departure has sparked significant interest.
Club Affiliation
Wirtz is currently under contract with Bayer Leverkusen, according to the latest available information. His decision to join Liverpool marks a significant development in the transfer market. Liverpool made a formal approach for Wirtz on May 23, 2025, with according to reports.