Liverpool want three more signings after Florian Wirtz, with their spending due to exceed £250m and with their chances of a deal for Hugo Ekitike now clear.

Florian Wirtz will finalise his British-record transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool; the Reds had been tracking the Germany international since 2020; the 22-year-old attacking midfielder could

The most important thing is that Wirtz gives us options. He can rotate with Mac Allister and Szoboszlai but I see him working best in the Firmino role, with Salah and Diaz running into goal scoring positions.