Liverpool have been given a boost in their pursuit of Florian Wirtz after the Bayer Leverkusen star told Bayern Munich he favours a move to Anfield, talkSPORT understands.
Liverpool are now deciding whether to make a formal bid, with Leverkusen valuing the German international in excess of £125million, which would be a British record transfer fee.
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Liverpool now appear to be the front-runners for WirtzCredit: Getty
The Premier League champions have the funds to complete such a deal this summer.