Liverpool already have Florian Wirtz answer
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Manchester City are closing in on a deal that would see midfielder Maximo Perrone join Como permanently for over £25m (€30m). The 22-year-old has spent this season on loan with the Serie A side as they have impressed under manager Cesc Fabregas to sit comfortably in mid-table after promotion.
Manchester City are facing a significant threat from Liverpool in their hopes of signing Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen this summer, according to new reports.
Liverpool have held talks to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz, according to reports in Germany. The 22-year-old has been one of Leverkusen’s standout players with 21 goals and 23 assists over the last two Bundesliga campaigns.
The parents of Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz met with Manchester City officials on Tuesday. The Daily Mail says Wirtz 's parents, Hans and Karin, were in Manchester yesterday for talks with City directors. Wirtz is also a target for Bayern Munich and is said to have reduced his choice of destinations between the two giants.