Florian Wirtz makes Premier League admission and reveals truth about £116m Liverpool transfer Liverpool’s record signing, Florian Wirtz, impressed in his Anfield debut. The £116m midfielder showcased his skills, linking well with Salah. Wirtz emphasized his freedom on the pitch and eagerness to contribute. He acknowledged the Premier League’s intensity but remains confident in his ability to adapt. Wirtz is also excited to play alongside fellow new signing, Hugo Ekitike.