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Bayern's disappointment will undoubtedly be a relief to Bayer Leverkusen, where Wirtz has been showcasing his skills since 2020.

However, Liverpool turned the tables when they presented their vision to Wirtz, who is reportedly taken with the club's ambition.



TBR Football reports that negotiations between Liverpool and Leverkusen might reach a conclusion as soon as Monday

Over the weekend, Bayern president Herbert Hainer revealed that Wirtz seems to prefer a move to Anfield rather than Allianz Arena.

"[Bayern chief] Max Eberl informed me that Florian Wirtz is probably leaning towards Liverpool," he disclosed

"I can't say how things will continue with Leverkusen."

While the staggering £126 million ($170 million) valuation placed on Wirtz could prolong discussions, it's believed that Leverkusen might be open to reducing the upfront cost in favour of a deal structured with substantial add-ons.



Florian Wirtz is set to leave Bayer Leverkusen this summer