Bayer Leverkusen have posted a cryptic message on social media regarding Florian Wirtz as Liverpool move closer to signing the German playmaker in a blockbuster deal

Now, Liverpool are looking at signing Florian Wirtz, and while a deal is said to be close, according to Ben Jacobs, speaking on The Done Deal Show, Liverpool have a nagging doubt over this deal. Jacobs shared what he knows about Wirtz and Liverpool.

Bayer Leverkusen raised eyebrows with a cryptic and rather odd social media post featuring their star player Florian Wirtz, as speculation over his transfer to Liverpool intensifies. The 22-year-old was the subject of a second, enhanced offer from the Reds on Friday, proposing a club-record fee surpassing £100million.

An outstanding German talent declining Bayern will leave a bruise, even more so given that this was not just a financial decision

Florian Wirtz took five days to decide to join Liverpool instead of Bayern Munich, with Arne Slot swinging the deal in the Reds' favour - potentially at a favourite's expense

Florian Wirtz has an incredibly rare trait that separates him from the rest of the world. It's been over five years since a fresh faced barely 17-year-old kid made his first appearance in the