Wirtz is the most high-profile situation in the market right now; Liverpool’s proposal was worth up to a club-record €130million (£109m; $148.5m) — comprised of a guaranteed fee plus potential add-ons — and may yet increase. A long-term target for Liverpool, Wirtz is their first choice and the only player they have made a bid for in his position.

Transfer news LIVE!The first summer transfer window is now in full swing as high-profile deals continue to be completed. Arsenal have reportedly not yet ruled out Ollie Watkins as a new striker option despite having entered concrete talks over Benjamin Sesko,

Manchester United are eyeing a move for Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford after already completing a deal for Matheus Cunha this summer as Ruben Amorim looks to strengthen his squad