In the first blockbuster signing of the 2025 summer transfer window, Liverpool has sealed a sensational $171 million deal to sign Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz.

Liverpool may have wooed Florian Wirtz and Jeremie Frimpong with a touching gesture to Bayer Leverkusen last November. Way before both clubs were engaged in a series of transfer discussions this summer, they met in the league phase of the Champions League last winter.

Liverpool have reached a verbal agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign Florian Wirtz in a deal worth up to €150 million, including add-ons.The transfer will make Wirtz the most expensive signing