If the most recent rumors are to be believed. Bayern Munich has whiffed on acquiring Bayer Leverkusen ace Florian Wirtz — a move that could have pushed the Bavarians into the favorite position for the Champions League next season.
Now, it is (likely) back to the drawing board. So, how it did it all happen? Let’s unpack it.
We covered the initial news burst here, but more has come out since that point, so let’s dig in…
Sport Bild’s Christian Falk
Sport Bild’s Christian Falk reported that Wirtz told Bayern Munich that he wants to move to Liverpool FC instead of Bavaria. Surely, that was a bitter blow to take:
There have been renewed talks between Bayern’s bosses and Wirtz’s side. Bayern have reportedly been…