The latest on Florian Wirtz's potential move to Liverpool as the Reds look to tie up an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen

The transfer market is now front and centre after the Premier League ended as Liverpool look to secure some blockbuster deals whilst Manchester United have acted fast

The German champions looked to be in the driving seat to sign Florian Wirtz until last week when Liverpool snuck ahead in the race. Now, Jan-Christian Dreesen, is hoping to alter the perception of fans.

The club had met with Wirtz and his family expecting to finalize a deal, only to be told that move was not going to happen. As for what changed the playmaker’s mind, Liverpool coach Arne Slot appears to have had a lot to do with the change of the heart:

Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich are preparing a move for one of Arne Slot's most important Liverpool players after missing out on Florian Wirtz.

Fabrizio Romano has provided the latest on Florian Wirtz to Liverpool including a new development, while Jamie Carragher has raised eyebrows when discussing where the German would play.

While he may drift unnoticed between the lines on the pitch, Wirtz has been unable to escape the headlines during an early season transfer saga. The sought-after playmaker was initially thought to be subject of a three-way tussle between Bayern Munich, Manchester City and Real Madrid.

The latest update on the transfer saga involving Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz has been issued and it will attract the attention of Liverpool fans. Wirtz, 22, is one of the most highly rated players in Europe and will be one of the most sought-after players this summer.