Germany international Wirtz is keen to complete what would be a club-record – and potentially Premier League-record – move to Liverpool. The 22-year-old has established himself as one of the best attacking midfielders in Europe and has the potential to become a Ballon d’Or winner and Premier League superstar.

Liverpool are expected to make a fourth and final official offer to Bayer Leverkusen to sign playmaker Florian Wirtz, with a compromise over the transfer fee concluding talks

Bayer Leverkusen decided against calling Florian Wirtz back from international duty early, despite Liverpool’s ongoing attempts to sign him. The Reds look to have been denied in their latest attempt to land the 22-year-old this summer,