Liverpool are looking to cement their place at the summit of English football by signing Bayer Leverkusen superstar Florian Wirtz, and are prepared to break their transfer record to do so

Pundit Ally McCoist has explained why he thinks Premier League giants Liverpool should reject a move for Florian Wirtz this summer.

Liverpool's owners and directors have held an 'emergency meeting' to discuss the signing of Florian Wirtz as a stunning update has emerged. Wirtz is one of the leading talents in world football following his stellar performances for Bayer Leverkusen.

The new champions have been underpinned by the performances of captain Virgil van Dijk, midfielder Ryan Gravenberch and frontman Gakpo this term, with all three starring for a Reds side that will win the league by 12 points if they beat Crystal Palace on Sunday at Anfield.

Liverpool are definitely interested in signing Florian Wirtz this summer. The Germany international is one of the hottest prospects in Europe right now, and multiple clubs across the continent would love to sign him. Liverpool are keen to sign Wirtz and have even held a face-to-face meeting with the player’s camp about a move to Anfield.

Rangers legend Ally McCoist has weighed in on Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz and his potential move to Liverpool this summer.

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Liverpool remain on standby to sign Florian Wirtz despite the expectation being that the star is most keen on a move to Bayern Munich, with both Sky Sports News journalist Kaveh Solhekol and Fabrizio Romano explaining how a blockbuster transfer could yet come off.