Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen have agreed a British record fee for Florian Wirtz, it has been claimed.

However, Liverpool have succeeded in bringing the price down.

According to The Ath;etic, the successful bid comes after an offer worth up to £113m was put to Leverkusen earlier in the month.



If all add-ons are activated, the fee would surpass the £115m Chelsea agreed with Brighton for the signing of midfielder Moises Caicedo.

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