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Search Florian Wirtz is set to become one of Liverpool's highest-paid players when he completes his £116million move from Bayer Leverkusen.

Florian Wirtz will earn a staggering amount at Liverpool (Image: Getty)

Florian Wirtz is set to earn nearly four times as much as Luis Diaz at Liverpool.

However, 22-year-old Wirtz will smash that record when he puts pen to paper.

He is expected to be handsomely rewarded over his reported five-year contract, with Fabrizio Romano suggesting that the German international will pocket £200,000 per week, plus bonuses.

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To put it into perspective, that's nearly four times the £55,000 weekly wage that Diaz currently earns, according to Spotrac.

Wirtz's arrival could be the first of two times Liverpool break their own transfer record twice this summer, with Slot said to be eyeing Newcastle striker Alexander Isak.

Joe Gomez earns around £85,000-a-week at Liverpool, as per reports (Image: PA)

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