{"id":493232,"date":"2025-06-13T06:39:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=493232"},"modified":"2025-06-13T06:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:39:37","slug":"liverpool-will-buy-wirtz-from-leverkusen-for-116-million-pounds","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/liverpool-will-buy-wirtz-from-leverkusen-for-116-million-pounds\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool will buy Wirtz from Leverkusen for 116 million pounds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for Florian Wirtz as the Reds will pay them 100 million pounds + 16 million additional in bonuses for their star.<\/p>\n<p>The add-ons will be paid for almost certainly by the Premier League giants as they will chase silverware with the young German star in their squad.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd34 BREAKING | Final details have been settled in the last few hours: Liverpool are set to pay a fixed fee of around \u20ac130-135 million for Florian <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Wirtz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Wirtz<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Understand he will sign a contract at least until 2030. Including potential bonuses (such as winning the Champions League,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uzQfe4IvJb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/uzQfe4IvJb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Plettigoal\/status\/1933457999491723401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The transfer will beat Chelsea\u2019s 115 million pounds to Brighton for Moises Caicedo and will become the new record for the highest transfer fee paid by a British team. Florian will become just the 10<sup>th<\/sup> player in history to be transferred for a fee of over 100 million pounds as he joins the company of stars such as Neymar, Kylian Mbappe, and Jude Bellingham.<\/p>\n<p>The young German star, who is still only 22 years old, was wanted by all the biggest teams in Europe, such as Real Madrid, PSG, and Man City. However, the Reds won him with their project and made him the key footballer in the future of the squad. Even Bayern Munich were unable to compete with Liverpool and the money that the EPL giants could offer to Leverkusen.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Florian Wirtz is set to become the most expensive player in Premier League history. <\/p>\n<p>He&#39;ll break the record by \u00a31m after add-ons. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bfDjgtazyb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/bfDjgtazyb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sports Illustrated FC (@SI_FootballClub) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SI_FootballClub\/status\/1933458085604986999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 13, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen for Florian Wirtz as the Reds will pay them 100 million pounds + 16 million [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":493233,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[18049,23803,16722],"news_category":[136,14235,16715],"gn_keywords":[19445,22201,17887],"acf":{"announce":"The Reds will pay the fee to the Germans for the winger.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/493232"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493232"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/493232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":493235,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/493232\/revisions\/493235"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493232"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=493232"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=493232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}