Liverpool is set to complete a record-breaking $157 million deal for Florian Wirtz, but a Premier League legend has warned his introduction could be more difficult than expected

The Premier League champions want three more signings to add to Wirtz, with their spending set to soar past £250m and with their chances of a deal for a big-name striker now clear

Liverpool have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to sign midfielder Florian Wirtz, reports have confirmed. Negotiations between the two clubs have been ongoing for the past few weeks, with Liverpool failing with several attempts to convince Leverkusen to drop from their asking price of €150 million (£127.