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.