Bayer Leverkusen wants to keep their star midfielder Florian Wirtz until the 2026 World Cup. The club is having private talks with Wirtz and his family about making his contract longer which shows how much they need him for their plans. Wirtz’s amazing performances have been really important for Leverkusen’s success in Germany and Europe.
- Leverkusen is talking to Wirtz and his family for a longer contract.
- Wirtz’s market value is estimated at €140 million.
- His performances are helping Leverkusen score lots of goals.
Florian Wirtz: A Key Player for Leverkusen
Florian Wirtz has become super important for Bayer Leverkusen. The club’s CEO Fernando Carro, says they want to keep Wirtz at least until the 2026 World Cup. His creative skills and ability to play different positions makes him really valuable for Leverkusen’s attack. If you want to know more about how Bayer Leverkusen is doing right now you can check out this match preview of Bayer Leverkusen vs Freiburg.
⚫️ Bayer Leverkusen CEO Carro: “We want Florian Wirtz to stay in Leverkusen at least until the 2026 World Cup”.
“This makes it sensible to extend his contract. We are talking to him and his family very confidentially about this”, told @KSTA. https://t.co/ct6GU4vfmN
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
December 24, 2024
The Rise of Florian Wirtz
Since he joined Bayer Leverkusen in July 2020 Florian Wirtz has gotten really good really fast. This season he played 15 games scored seven goals and helped score seven more. He can play lots of different attacking positions which makes him super useful. Wirtz also plays for Germany now and has played 29 games and scored six goals for them. If you want to know more about Leverkusen’s team and how Wirtz fits in you can look at their team profile page.
Leverkusen’s Bundesliga Ambitions
Bayer Leverkusen trying to keep Florian Wirtz shows what they want to do as a team. They are good at making young players better and want to keep their best players so they can win lots of games. They really care about making their players better which helps them do well in Germany and Europe. If you want to learn more about what’s happening in the Bundesliga, you can look at the Bundesliga coverage page.
