Florian Wirtz’s father has just revealed how ‘serious’ Man City were about signing his son

Florian Wirtz was one of the most talked-about players in the football world heading into the summer transfer window.

The German star is one of the biggest talents in the sport, and when it became clear that the 22-year-old would be leaving Bayer Leverkusen ahead of the 2025/26 campaign, the biggest clubs across Europe pushed for his signature.

It looked like Bayern Munich and Manchester City were the main contenders at one point in the saga; however, Liverpool entered the Wirtz race out of…