Florian Wirtz to Real Madrid transfer wish revealed by agent after Florentino Perez talks

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Florian Wirtz was linked with the likes of Real Madrid, Bayern Munich and Manchester City last summer before Liverpool swooped in and paid Bayer Leverkusen £116millionGerman agent Volker Struth wants Liverpool star Florian Wirtz to play for Real Madrid one day after he failed to engineer a move last summer. Wirtz, 22, was one of Europe's most wanted players in 2025 after another impressive season at Bayer Leverkusen.Alongside Real and Liverpool, Bayern Munich and Manchester City were also linked.

Liverpool ultimately won the race, paying a £116million fee which at the time was a British record.But Struth, one of Germany's leading agents who's worked with Wirtz, had initially planned on taking him to the Bernabeu alongside outgoing Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso. Struth revealed to Phrasenmaher: "During the period when a move to Liverpool or Bayern was being discussed, I called Xabi Alonso and told him: "You have to take the lad from Leverkusen with you to Real."Xabi replied, 'You don't have to tell me that, you have to tell (Real president) Florentino Perez'.

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