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Florian Wirtz Reportedly Extends Bayer Leverkusen Contract Through 2028

The 21-year-old German star's extension signals his commitment to the club despite interest from top European teams.

  • Florian Wirtz has reportedly extended his contract with Bayer Leverkusen until 2028, according to multiple outlets citing the 'Kicker'.
  • The extension makes Wirtz the highest-paid player in Bayer Leverkusen's history, with an annual salary in the double-digit millions.
  • The deal strengthens Bayer's position to demand a higher transfer fee in the future, should Wirtz leave before the contract ends.
  • Wirtz, a key figure in Leverkusen's recent successes, has been linked to clubs like Bayern Munich, Real Madrid, and Manchester City but appears committed to staying for now.
  • Leverkusen's ongoing success, including their push for another Bundesliga title and strong Champions League performance, reportedly influenced Wirtz's decision.
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