Manchester City have submitted an official bid for Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz, according to BILD. That throws a wrench into what many assumed was a clear path to Bayern Munich.Reports out of

The transfer saga that is the future of Bayer Leverkusen playmaker Florian Wirtz has continued to play out this evening. It was believed that Wirtz had agreed on personal terms with Bayern Munich.

From the side of Bayer Leverkusen, the report clarifies that the prospect of a contract extension has long since been abandoned and while Bayern Munich appeared to be ‘in the driving seat’ for his signature, Manchester City’s offer has opened up a ‘poker game’.