135 million later, Bayern cries Wirtz: “I have trouble”

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By: Nicolas Gerbault

Following the record arrival of Florian Wirtz in Liverpool, a former glory of football publicly regretted that Bayern Munich could not offer itself the young German international.

This summer, Florian Wirtz, the prodigy of Pulheim, joined Liverpool. An estimated transfer of 135 million euros from Bayer Leverkusen, which caused many frustrations on the side of Bayern Munich.

Indeed, Rekordmeister was considered the ideal destination to accommodate the German attacking midfielder. But held back by the amount claimed by the Werkself, the German champion saw the club of the Mersey get ahead of it after the player finally agreed.

A bitter taste for rummenigge

In an interview with the German newspaper Die WeltKarl-Heinz Rummenigge, member of the Bayern Supervisory Board, expressed his regrets concerning the failure of Wirtz's signature during the previous transfer window. According to him, his acclimatization would have been easier among the Roten

“I have trouble for Wirtz, I think it would be better in Bayern than in Liverpool”said the double golden ball in reference to the mixed start of the German nugget in Angletterre.