Klopp gives verdict on Wirtz’s stunning £116m move to Liverpool from Leverkusen

Former Liverpool -manager Jurgen Klopp has shared his judgment on the Reds who destroy their transfer record to sign Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen.

Wirtz, 22, completed his switch to Anfield on Friday in a movement that Liverpool saw that played no less than £ 116 million to secure his services.

The transfer comes as a declaration of intent after the successor to Klopp, Arne Slot, the Premier League title he won in his first season after taking over the takeover.

Now Klopp has revealed his thoughts about the signing of Wirtz, who scored 10 goals and achieved 12 assists in the Bundesliga last season.

Klopp with RTL/NTV said Klopp: 'This will be absolutely fantastic, I am sure.

'It is very difficult to strengthen a team if you are a champion. But Liverpool has succeeded.

“They have signed an exceptional talent in Florian Wirtz. I'm looking forward to seeing it. It will be great. '

Klopp's comments come after Mail Sport only revealed how Liverpool could sign a player who was praised by top clubs throughout Europe.

“He is a calm guy, not like a speaker,” says a source that has spent time with Wirtz. “He is smarter than you think, only speaks if he wants to. He is a cool guy. '

He will be skilled in a new challenge of starting the presence of his friend and former Leverkusen teammate Jeremie Frimpong, who completed a switch to Anfield earlier this month.

“I am with Jeremie almost every day,” said Wirtz last year – in a statement that will be welcome with Fans of Liverpool, since they will reunite in England again next season.

The Premier League champions start their deficiency defense with a collision against Bournemouth on Anfield on opening evening for a difficult trip to Newcastle.

The side of Arne Slot has a fairly difficult start to the campaign to navigate, with matches against Arsenal, Everton, Chelsea and Manchester United before the end of October.

Together with their collisions against the Gunners, Reds -Fans will also keep an eye on matches against Manchester City, who were set at the beginning of November and early February.

Another headache for the Reds will be this year's Africa Cup of Nations of this year, which will probably rule Mohamed Salah from the Esteren against Arsenal in January.

The end of the season also looks difficult, with matches against United, Chelsea and Aston Villa for Brentford on the last day.

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