Report: ‘Positional tussle’, lack of clarity on plan feared as reasons for Florian Wirtz’s Bayern Munich rejection

As we learn more about Florian Wirtz’s rejection of Bayern Munich, we are finding out that the conversation between Wirtz and head coach Vincent Kompany really could have been one of the big issues in the pursuit — at least according to Süddeutsche Zeitung (via @iMiaSanMia): At FC Bayern, they believe that Florian Wirtz rejected … Read more

Rudi Völler had hope Florian Wirtz would stay at Bayer Leverkusen, not move to Liverpool

Bayern Munich’s summer transfer plans have already taken a major shift with the news that they’ve lost out to Liverpool for the transfer of Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen. Their sighs have already turned elsewhere despite the fact that Wirtz was their planned, blockbuster signing for the better part of the past season leading up … Read more

Report details when tide turned in Florian Wirtz choosing Liverpool over Bayern Munich — did the executives and coaching staff give mixed messages?

There is a bizarre report coming out of England, which implies that someone at Bayern Munich killed the club’s hopes for signing Florian Wirtz. Previously, reports indicated that Bayern Munich has an inconsistent plan for Wirtz with the executives communicating one thing and Kompany stating another. There were also reports that Liverpool FC’s Arne Slot … Read more

Florian Wirtz to Bayern Munich: Coaching Conflict Reportedly a Factor

Wirtz chooses Liverpool: A Breakdown of Bayern’s Internal Discord and the Anfield appeal Table of Contents Wirtz chooses Liverpool: A Breakdown of Bayern’s Internal Discord and the Anfield appeal The Fractured Plan at Bayern Munich Liverpool’s Clear and Compelling Vision The Rising Value of Clarity in player recruitment What’s Next for Bayern? Florian Wirtz to … Read more

Conflicting plans between coaches, bosses might have muddied the waters for Florian Wirtz at Bayern Munich per report

As fans are lamenting Florian Wirtz’s decision to choose Liverpool FC over Bayern Munich, more and more of the story to how it happened is dropping. According to a report from kicker journalist Georg Holzner (as captured by @iMiaSanMiia), the club’s plan for Wirtz was likely considered to be inconsistent as two factions within the … Read more

How Liverpool (probably) snatched Florian Wirtz from Bayern Munich’s grasp

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? … Read more

Report: Liverpool expediting pursuit of Bayern Munich transfer target Florian Wirtz

Bayern Munich is still the frontrunner to land Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz, but Liverpool FC is preparing to at least attempt to make a steal in this transfer battle per Sport Bild journalist Christian Falk. The Fenway Sport Group scrambled for an emergency meeting in the United States per Falk, where the executives approved … Read more

‘I love the manager, I love the team’ — Harry Kane says he wants to remain at Bayern Munich for the ‘foreseeable future’

When one looks back at the last 10 years of transfers, there have been a lot of very strange transfers in world football. But one of the strangest of that strange bunch has to be Harry Edward Kane leaving Tottenham Hotspur and the Premier League to join Bayern Munich. Kane uprooted his family life, his … Read more

Report: Bayern Munich sweeping back ahead of English counterparts in Florian Wirtz pursuit

As we posted earlier today, there was a report from kicker, which indicated that both Liverpool and Manchester City were competing with Bayern Munich enough to remove the favorite tag from the Bavarians in the race for Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz. However, also included in our post was information from BBC Sport journalist Sami … Read more

Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane compares Bundesliga vs. Premier League defenses

Long-time Premier League star Harry Kane is now slinging it for Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. His nearly two full seasons in Bavaria has given him ample time to size up the differences between the German top flight and the English Premier league. “In the Bundesliga more teams try to play out from the back, … Read more