- Liverpool and Leverkusen have been locked in talks a few transfer for the star
- Experiences had instructed that Wirtz was eager to take a Reds star’s shirt quantity
- The attacker has, although, now spoken out on the potential transfer on social media
Florian Wirtz has urged followers to not ‘consider every little thing’ as negotiations proceed over his proposed transfer to Liverpool.
Liverpool stay in negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen over a deal for Wirtz. Bayer need £120million and Liverpool are at £109m however Wirtz has made it clear he desires the transfer.
The Germany star has been satisfied by Arne Slot’s clear plan of the place he’ll play in Liverpool’s set-up as a No 10.
Ought to the Reds accede to Bayer’s calls for, Wirtz would turn into the most costly signing in British soccer, overtaking the £115m Chelsea paid Brighton for Moises Caicedo.
Richard Hughes, Liverpool’s Sporting Director, has proposed a bundle to his Leverkusen counterpart Simon Rolfes with simply attainable performance-related bonuses, equivalent to Champions League qualification however the golf equipment are but to agree a last payment.
Now, Wirtz has taken to social media to hit out on the German press after one reporter instructed the ahead can be seeking to take Alexis Mac Allister’s No 10 shirt ought to the transfer undergo.
Florian Wirtz has taken to social media to garbage a report that he’s searching for the No 10 shirt if he joins Liverpool
A report within the German press instructed the star was eager to take the quantity if a transfer might be agreed
Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen stay locked in talks over a record-breaking transfer for Wirtz
Alexis Mac Allister presently wears No 10 for the Reds, with Wirtz insisting he wouldn’t be seeking to take it
‘Who says I need the ten,’ Wirtz posted to his 3.3million Instagram followers. ‘I respect gamers.’
He added: ‘Do not consider every little thing what’s written,’ accompanied by a clown emoji.
The publish comes after German journalist Florian Plettenberg of Sky instructed that Wirtz was seeking to take Mac Allister’s shirt quantity.
He wrote on X on Monday: ‘Florian Wirtz want to put on the quantity 10 shirt at Liverpool. He presently wears it at Leverkusen as properly and the quantity 17 shirt for Germany.’
17 can be taken at Liverpool, with Curtis Jones presently occupying that quantity.
Talks between Bayer and Liverpool, in the meantime, proceed as they try and discover a center floor.
There’s additionally a risk that Bayer may deliver a Liverpool participant to Germany as a part of the deal. Harvey Elliott and Jarell Quansah are each admired by Leverkusen, however Elliott will not be proposed as makeweight.
Former Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag was appointed Leverkusen’s new head coach final week after Xabi Alonso departed to take cost of Actual Madrid.
Ten Hag has been out of labor since being sacked by United in October however has wasted little time in seeking to the Premier League to reshape his new squad.
