Overview
- The package comprises a guaranteed £100 million fee plus £16 million in performance-related add-ons tied to trophies and individual milestones.
- Wirtz chose Liverpool over Bayern Munich and Manchester City, citing Arne Slot’s project and Anfield’s appeal for his next career step.
- Careful spending in recent transfer windows and anticipated player sales have enabled Liverpool to fund their highest-ever transfer outlay.
- The 22-year-old German international’s versatility across the front line offers Slot multiple tactical options in attack.
- The deal will be formalised after Wirtz completes a medical examination once the summer window reopens on June 16.