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Liverpool Seize Bundesliga Crown Jewel as Bayern Miss Out on WirtzLiverpool land Florian Wirtz in bold summer statementLiverpool have pulled off one of the most emphatic moves of the transfer window
Stan Collymore broke the British transfer record when Liverpool signed him for £8.5m in 1995. He scored 35 goals across two seasons at Anfield, forming a potent strike partnership with Robbie Fowler. In his first season, he scored five goals in Liverpool's FA Cup run, which ultimately ended in defeat by Manchester United in the final.
Anfield's executives do not often spend big on ready-made superstars but they were glad to make an exception for German star
Liverpool have been commended for agreeing a deal for Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. The 22-year-old midfielder was heavily linked with a move to Manchester City and Bayern Munich for a while before the Reds swooped in and secured the deal.
"It's a no-brainer for Liverpool if you can bring in this level of talent. When you look at his stats, he's prevented 14.33 goals during the whole of last season - remarkable statistics for a goalkeeper. If you can bring him in for this amount of money, it is a really good deal for Liverpool.
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Alonso’s Messi Comparison Fuels ExcitementAs Liverpool continue their summer evolution under Arne Slot, one transfer saga has fans on edge — Florian Wirtz. The Bayer