Chelsea and Manchester City are closely monitoring the progress of Florian WirtzLever, following the midfielder’s exceptional performance at Bayer Leverkusen during the current season.
Wirtz has regained his position as one of the most promising players in Europe by a remarkable performance at the beginning of the season, following a significant absence of two seasons due to an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury.
The individual, aged 20, has successfully achieved four goals and contributed eight assists in a total of 13 games throughout the ongoing season. These accomplishments have been made while representing the Leverkusen squad, who now maintain an undefeated record and occupy the leading position in the Bundesliga standings.
According to a report by The Express, Chelsea and Manchester City are currently observing the performance of the German player with the intention of a prospective transfer. Additionally, Arsenal, Tottenham, and Newcastle have all conducted scouting activities to assess Wirtz’s abilities throughout the current season.
According to reports, Chelsea Football Club is said to be making progress in their pursuit of rising talent, indicating a heightened level of interest and commitment from the west London-based team. The Chelsea Football Club has established a robust collaborative alliance with Bayer Leverkusen, as evidenced by the successful negotiations involving the transfers of Kai Havertz and Callum Hudson-Odoi in recent transfer periods.
Wirtz surpassed Havertz’s record as the youngest player to represent Leverkusen upon his debut for the team at the age of 17. Subsequently, he has accumulated a total of 116 matches across all competitions and has attained 12 international caps for the senior German national team.
It has been reported that Leverkusen is willing to consider the departure of Wirtz at the conclusion of the season, on the condition that potential suitors meet the anticipated highest-ever transfer fee set by the club.