Liverpool edged out a 4-2 victory over Bournemouth in their Premier League opener, though it was far from a straightforward affair. For much of the second half, the Anfield side found themselves under pressure and, at moments, it seemed as though defeat could be on the cards. Hugo Ekitike impressed on his debut at Anfield, … Read more
Liverpool have a opportunity to complete their smartest piece of business this summer, even after securing Germany’s brightest prospect. Florian Wirtz has joined the Merseyside giants in a £116million move from Bayer Leverkusen, and the Reds appear set to be one of the most active Premier League clubs in the current transfer window. To balance … Read more
Liverpool endured widespread ridicule last summer following Jurgen Klopp’s unexpected exit, especially after choosing not to make any significant additions to the squad during the transfer window. That derision has now faded, as Arne Slot guided the Liverpool players to the 2024/25 Premier League title. He then passed the spotlight to sporting director Richard Hughes, … Read more
To echo the sentiment once expressed by Jurgen Klopp’s former assistant, Pep Lijnders, Liverpool should focus on adding two types of players to their senior squad: top-tier talents from the academy or world-class stars capable of transforming games. Florian Wirtz, for whom the Reds have now struck a deal that could rise to \$157 million … Read more
Former Liverpool striker Karl-Heinz Riedle has shared his thoughts on Florian Wirtz’s anticipated switch to Anfield. Riedle is confident that Wirtz will become a major success at Liverpool, describing the midfielder as a player who will make a significant impact. Liverpool have reportedly reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for the signature of Wirtz. The … Read more
Liverpool are on the verge of finalising a deal to bring Florian Wirtz to Anfield from Bayer Leverkusen. Bayern Munich’s sporting director, Max Eberl, has admitted his disappointment after the club failed to secure Wirtz’s signature. The 22-year-old attacking midfielder is nearing a transfer to Liverpool, with the final components of a deal—expected to set … Read more
Liverpool have reportedly reached an agreement to sign Bayer Leverkusen attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz, although David Ornstein of The Athletic has suggested he is receiving different information. The Reds are evidently making a strong push for the German international and may be prepared to break their transfer record to secure his arrival at Anfield. Wirtz … Read more
When Harvey Elliott was questioned during his time with England’s U21s about his future at Liverpool, he admitted to being cautious about “wasting years of my career” as a backup option under Arne Slot’s management. Despite being a promising playmaker, Elliott only made two starts in the Premier League last season, and both appearances came … Read more