Liverpool person signed Germany playmaker Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for a nine grounds £116m.
The 22-year-old has signed a semipermanent woody with the Reds, understood to beryllium 5 years which volition support him astatine Anfield until astatine slightest 2030, aft completing a aesculapian astatine the club's grooming crushed connected Friday.
The deal, which includes a guaranteed £100m and a further £16m successful add-ons, tops Liverpool's erstwhile nine grounds signing of Virgil van Dijk for £75m successful 2018.
Should those add-ons beryllium achieved, Wirtz's determination to Anfield would go a British transportation grounds to bushed the £107m Chelsea paid Benfica for Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez successful 2023.
Wirtz, who has scored 57 goals successful 197 Leverkusen appearances, is Liverpool's 2nd large signing of the summertime and the club's 2nd from the Bundesliga runners-up pursuing the arrival of Dutch right-back Jeremie Frimpong for £29.5m past month.