Liverpool are set to make a ‘final bid’ of £118m for Florian Wirtz soon as they look to agree a deal with Bayer Leverkusen, according to reports. The Reds have been extremely active in the summer transfer window after Arne Slot’s side were crowned Premier League champions at the end of April.

Liverpool will continue talks with Bayer Leverkusen this week as they look to finally settle on a transfer fee for Florian Wirtz, but while Arne Slot will be praying the club’s fourth and ‘final’ offer will be accepted,

After coming in with a bid of €100 million (£84 million, $113.7 million) at the end of May, Liverpool have steadily upped their stake to €134 million (£113 million, $152.8 million). The deal was said to be in the “home stretch” but the latest offer has now been rejected once again, The Times state.