As the first Liverpool player to shatter the British transfer record in the Premier League era, Stan Collymore can likely empathize with how Florian Wirtz might be feeling. Liverpool recently finalized an agreement with Wirtz's club,

Bayern Munich director Max Eberl has admitted the Bundesliga side could not have afforded to compete with Liverpool in the race to sign Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Florian Wirtz. The Bundesliga champions publicly courted Wirtz earlier this summer and appeared to be leading the race for his signature,