The chances of Liverpool signing Wirtz this summer have gathered serious momentum after extraordinary new details of the covert meeting that was held - in Blackpool of all places - were revealed

Liverpool continue to prepare for summer transfer movement with Trent Alexander-Arnold on his way when his contract expires and plenty of stars linked with Anfield moves

The midfield has been credited as being one of Liverpool ’s strongest assets this season, but if a talent like Wirtz is available, he’s the sort of player who walks right in as the creative spark. Partner him with the dynamism of Alexis Mac Allister and the work rate of Ryan Gravenberch and Liverpool could be taken to the next level.