If there is a player who is causing a real stir in Europe, that is Florian Wirtz. The native of Pulheim, at 21 years old, is demonstrating impeccable form, being one of the main figures of Bayer Leverkusen. So far in the 2024-25 season, he has scored seven goals and provided an assist in 14 matches, making it clear that his previous performance was not a fluke. His increasing appeal to the big European clubs is evident, and they are likely to be attentive to sign him in the upcoming summer transfer window.
Therefore, the summer of 2025 looms as a crucial period for Florian Wirtz's career, as rumors suggest that the number '10' of Leverkusen could be willing to entertain offers and embark on a new professional adventure outside the Bay Arena. Hence, it would not be surprising if speculations about the interested teams and the sums they would be willing to offer start to surface frequently.
Manchester City Reportedly Willing to Offer 100 Million Euros for Florian Wirtz
Recently, information has surfaced indicating Manchester City's interest in acquiring the services of Florian Wirtz. Close sources suggest that the signing of the talented German player has gained traction in the 'citizens' sports planning, especially in light of the likely departure of Kevin de Bruyne at the end of the 2024-25 season. In response, the 'Sky Blues' are looking for a player with a promising present, who fits their style of play, and whose potential positions him as a future star of world football.
Now, from the website 'Fichajes.net', the amount that the Manchester City reportedly have set aside to try to sign Florian Wirtz has been revealed. In that regard, the current Premier League champions are allegedly willing to offer 100 million euros to Bayer Leverkusen to sign the German midfielder, who is under contract with the German institution until 2027.
The big question will be whether Leverkusen will accept an offer of this caliber for Florian Wirtz, whose current market value, according to 'Transfermarkt', is 130 million euros. Additionally, it has been mentioned in Germany that they could request around 150 million euros for his transfer, a high amount, but one that could be justified given his quality and potential.