According to the report, Wirtz’s family were recently in England for discussions, which were wrongly linked to Manchester City. In reality, the meeting was with Liverpool, who have impressed the player’s camp and outlined a bold vision that would see the 22-year-old as the creative hub of a new project under Arne Slot.

Liverpool remain on standby for Florian Wirtz, with Kaveh Solhekol and Fabrizio Romano explaining how a blockbuster transfer could yet come off at Anfield.

Real Madrid will seriously consider signing Florian Wirtz only if Xabi Alonso can't win the Club World Cup with the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Jude Bellingham

Liverpool are looking to cement their place at the summit of English football by signing Bayer Leverkusen superstar Florian Wirtz, and are prepared to break their transfer record to do so

Liverpool's owners and directors have held an 'emergency meeting' to discuss the signing of Florian Wirtz as a stunning update has emerged. Wirtz is one of the leading talents in world football following his stellar performances for Bayer Leverkusen.

Liverpool are aiming to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. Michael Edwards is set to meet Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) to discuss the potential signing of Florian Wirtz, reports suggest.