Liverpool and Bayer Leverkusen continue to discuss a potential transfer involving Florian Wirtz, reports in Germany state, with a potential swap deal in the offing to help reduce the amount of money the newly crowned Premier League champions would need to pay.

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann believes Florian Wirtz’s potential move to Liverpool would be a ‘very good step’ for the Bayer Leverkusen star. The Reds were crowned Premier League champions at the end of April with Arne Slot’s men winning the title at a canter in the Dutchman’s first season at the club.

As previously reported by the ECHO, Liverpool have opened talks with Bayer Leverkusen to kickstart a blockbuster deal for Florian Wirtz this summer

Liverpool have spared no expense in their agreement with Florian Wirtz after details began to filter through, and when the Reds expect to seal the deal with Bayer Leverkusen has also come to light.

The latest Liverpool transfer news as the Reds have been told that they could have a 'genius' on their hands if they sign Florian Wirtz.

Liverpool FC’s potential signing of German football star Florian Wirtz for a purported €150 million ($170 million) would not only leave Bayern Munich in the lurch, it’s also likely to rekindle debate about the Bundesliga’s ability to compete with Europe’s more lucrative leagues for talent.