Manchester City have been linked with a move for 22-year-old Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz for a long time.
According to a report by Football Insider, Manchester City are worried about missing out on Florian Wirtz. The player is on the radar of Bayern Munich and Liverpool as well. Manchester City believe that their financial charges could scupper any potential move for the attacking midfielder.
It will be interesting to see if Manchester City make an offer to sign the attacker at the end of the season. He has been outstanding for Leverkusen in the Bundesliga. Wirtz has helped them win the league title last season, and he has 31 goal contributions this season.
There is no doubt that he is good enough to play for the biggest clubs in the world, and a move to Manchester City could be exciting for him. The 22-year-old would get to play alongside world-class players at Manchester City and could play a role in his development as well.
They need to find a quality long-term replacement for Kevin De Bruyne, and the German international seems like the ideal fit for them.
Liverpool and Bayern Munich keen on Wirtz
Meanwhile, Liverpool are keen on the player as well. They need to add more creativity and depth to the attacking unit, and Wirtz would be an exceptional acquisition. He is young enough to improve further. Liverpool could help him develop into a world-class player.
The Bayer Leverkusen talisman is likely to cost a substantial amount of money this summer, but he has the potential to justify the investment in the long term. He has the attributes to develop into a top-quality player for Liverpool. Finally, German champions Bayern Munich are keeping tabs on the player as well.
Bayern need more quality and cutting in the final third, and signing the talented youngster would be ideal. It remains to be seen what the player decides. Moving to Bayern would allow him to continue in his homeland and continue his development in his comfort zone. Alternatively, moving to the Premier League could be exciting for the player as well. Liverpool and Manchester City are among the biggest clubs in the and they could be attractive destinations for the player.
