After several rejected bids, Liverpool have now agreed a deal to sign Wirtz for a whopping €136.3 million (£116.1 million, $157.8 million)—making Wirtz the most expensive sale in Bundesliga history and setting him up to break the Premier League transfer record if all add-ons are met.

Bayern’s Joshua Kimmich has said the club has to “do something” after they missed on his Germany team-mate Florian Wirtz. Bayern were thought to be the lead candidate for Wirtz’s signature but a trip to Liverpool convinced the 22-year-old to move to Anfield rather than the Allianz.

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano dropped posts here and here, which kind of make it sound as if Williams might be using Bayern Munich as leverage to get a deal with FC Barcelona: Nico Williams agent met with Barça today after two meeting with Bayern and the player’s open to Barcelona move this summer,

Nico Williams is one of the hottest properties in the summer transfer window with many clubs eager to land him this summer. The Spain international, who played a pivotal role in helping La Roja win the 2024 European Championship,