German midfielder Florian Wirtz has officially signed with Liverpool ahead of the 2025–26 Premier League season, marking a significant moment in the club’s summer transfer activity. At just 22 years old, Wirtz was one of the most in-demand talents across Europe, attracting interest from top clubs before choosing the Reds as his next destination.
In a recent interview, Wirtz expressed both joy and pride at completing the move, describing it as a dream come true. “I feel really happy and proud. This is something I have looked forward to for a long time, and now it’s finally real,” he shared on JioHotstar.
Explaining his choice to join Liverpool, Wirtz emphasized the stature and vision of the club. “It felt like the right time in my career to make a big move. I wanted to be part of a club that stands among the top three in the world, and for me, Liverpool absolutely fits that category,” he stated.
The attacking midfielder also mentioned how the people behind the scenes influenced his decision. “From the management to the coaching staff, I felt completely convinced by their vision. The environment at Liverpool felt like the perfect place to grow and contribute. In the end, it wasn’t a difficult decision,” Wirtz added.
Though he hasn’t yet stepped onto the pitch at Anfield, Wirtz already feels the warmth of the club’s passionate fan base. “I want to thank the fans for their support. I saw how many people messaged and commented asking me to join Liverpool. Their love did not go unnoticed,” he said with a smile.
Looking ahead to the season, Wirtz is eager to make an impact and bring success to Liverpool. “I am really excited to play in front of the fans and achieve great things together. I’m sorry it took some time, but I promise it will be worth the wait,” he concluded.
With Wirtz on board, Liverpool’s midfield looks to be gaining not just technical quality but also a determined mindset ready to chase titles.