Florian Wirtz: switch to Bavaria? Leverkusen speaks clear words!

Florian Wirtz: switch to Bavaria? Leverkusen speaks clear words!

Speculation about the transfer of Florian Wirtz from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to FC Bayern Munich. Ex-leverkusen boss Rudi Völler confirmed Bavaria's interest in the talented international, who is still bound to the Werkelf until 2027. Bayer Managing Director Fernando Carro made it clear in the podcast phrase mower: "It goes without saying that we do not want to strengthen direct competitors in our own league by top players." This suggests Carro that a switch to Bayern would not be the preferred option.

While Wirtz is also very popular with top international clubs such as Real Madrid and Manchester City, Leverkusen prefers a sale abroad so as not to strengthen a direct competitor. Carro also informed Jonathan Tah that a move to Bavaria would be less desirable. After failed negotiations on Tah, the pressure on Wirtz is higher because Bayer is in the strong negotiation position, while Tah can change free of charge. The next few months will promise exciting twists in the transfer of transfer around Wirtz - it remains to be seen where the path leads it. More on www.suedwest24.de .