Liverpool & Man City sent scouts to watch duo in Bayern clashLiverpool and Manchester City are set to compete for the signatures of German duo Jamal Musiala and Florian Wirtz.Bayern MunichLiverpool
GOAL's European Team of the 2023-24 Season so farXabi Alonso's sensational Bayer Leverkusen side have the most players in our selection of the top performers from the 'Big Five' leaguesOpinionChampions League
The breakout stars driving Bayer Leverkusen's title chargeXabi Alonso's side are flying going into Sunday's big game against Borussia Dortmund, with several individuals playing out of their skinAnalysisBayer Leverkusen
The €100m transfer club: Who will join in 2024?With more clubs than ever now capable of shattering transfer records, there is destined to be a spate of eye-watering deals over the next 12 monthsAnalysisTransfers
13 fun facts about Florian WirtzEverything you need to know about Germany and Bayer Leverkusen sensation Florian Wirtz!GermanyBayer Leverkusen
Xabi Alonso: Florian Wirtz is like Messi!Bayer Leverkusen manager Xabi Alonso heaped praise on youngster Florian Wirtz while comparing his style of play to that of Lionel Messi.X. AlonsoL. Messi
How will Germany line up at the 2026 World Cup?After two successive group-stage exits, the four-time winners will now be looking to a new generation of players to take them forward.GermanyWorld Cup
Wirtz on having Messi's shirt & Havertz comparisonsThe attacking midfielder has been one of the star youngsters of the season in the Bundesliga, and has revealed which football great he idolisesL. MessiTransfers
Bellingham and the NXGN stars set for the 2022 World CupWith almost all of the teams now set for the tournament in Qatar, GOAL assesses some of the teenage talent that could be on showNXGNWorld Cup
'NXGN runner-up Wirtz is set for a special career'The 18-year-old has enjoyed a superb season in the Bundesliga, but his club's sporting director feels the playmaker has plenty more still to giveNXGNBayer Leverkusen
NXGN 2022: Football's 50 best wonderkidsGOAL counts down the top 50 talents born on or after January 1, 2003 from all around the worldNXGNJ. Bellingham
Why are the world's best NXGN stars flocking to the Bundesliga?NXGN 2022 winner Jude Bellingham is one of a host of top talents to have moved to Germany in recent years - so what makes the league so appealing?NXGNBundesliga
Wirtz suffers torn anterior cruciate ligamentThe 18-year-old will miss the rest of the season after sustaining the injury in Sunday's Bundesliga matchBayer LeverkusenBundesliga
The best young midfielders on FIFA 22Goal looks at all the wonderkid midfielders in Career Mode, listing their potential ability, current ratings and price in the gameFIFA 22CULTURE
Why Leverkusen ace Wirtz could be even better than HavertzThe gifted midfielder is still only 18 but he is breaking records at the BayArena and has already been capped four times by GermanyBundesligaBayer Leverkusen
Germany's new star: The rise of Florian WirtzThe 18-year-old is impressing for his country at the European Championship in Hungary and Slovenia and is set to have a big future in the gameGermanyGermany U21
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