Liverpool target Jeremie Frimpong also discussed by Devin Ozek, who worked with sporting director Simon Rolfes at Leverkusen; Xabi Alonso and Jonathan Tah also discussed as Ozek lifts lid on clubs tra

Werkself player Florian Wirtz has again been voted Bundesliga Player of the Season for 2024/25 by his fellow professionals following on from his win last season in 2023/24.

Hamann, a Champions League winner with Liverpool in 2005 and now a respected pundit in Germany, is full of praise for Wirtz. Speaking to Sky Germany (via Bild), he explained why the young German’s talents are so well-suited to Slot’s energetic and fluid style.

Bayer Leverkusen managing director Simon Rolfes has confirmed Liverpool’s “concrete interest” in Florian Wirtz, with the Reds aiming to secure the mammoth signing at the start of the summer transfer window.

An outstanding German talent declining Bayern will leave a bruise, even more so given that this was not just a financial decision

FC Bayern are currently preparing their first formal offer for Florian #Wirtz, which is set to be submitted soon. Bayern remain in close contact with Wirtz/family. An agreement in principle on salary and contract length is already in place. Bayern bosses remain very confident.

Liverpool have opened talks with Bayer Leverkusen over a deal to sign Florian Wirtz, who reportedly rejected a move to Manchester City earlier this month