“Florian has a contract at Leverkusen and is looking forward to next year at Bayer, where he will be able to play in the Champions League for the first time with Leverkusen. Those are the facts. Now the focus is on the European Championships. After that, there is a lot to do with the club next season, so there is no need to speculate. There is really nothing more to say.”These were the words of Florian Wirtz’s father during the Euro.
It must be said that the young German prodigy is coming off a superb season with Leverkusen, being the playmaker of the German team. With 11 goals and 11 assists in 32 Bundesliga games, he confirmed all the good things that were said about him in Germany. Enough to attract the interest of several big clubs, since Real Madrid had been mentioned in particular.
Another big move from Bayern?
And here it is Sky Sport explains that he has become Bayern Munich’s priority for next summer. Not necessarily surprising, since we know that the Bavarians like to pick from their Bundesliga rivals. “We all know I would love to see Wirtz at Bayern”also confided Uli Hoeneß, honorary president of the Bavarian team. The German international is under contract at Leverkusen until 2027.
It should be remembered that for this summer, Bayern already wants to snatch a Leverkusen executive in the person of Jonathan Tah, the 28-year-old central defender. Negotiations are underway for a transfer of around 40 million euros, and there is no doubt that Wirtz’s name has also been mentioned with a view to next summer. The discussions are expected to be long, but we know that when Bayern wants something in Germany, they usually get it…
