Florian Wirtz
![Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring for Bayer Leverkusen on October 4, 2022 Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring for Bayer Leverkusen on October 4, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/22/40/callum-hudson-odoi.jpeg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Preview: Eintracht Frankfurt vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 13, 17:29
![Xabi Alonso is unveiled as Bayer Leverkusen coach on October 6, 2022 Xabi Alonso is unveiled as Bayer Leverkusen coach on October 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Porto - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Porto, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 10, 20:02
![Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022 Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Schalke 04 - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Schalke 04, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 6, 17:10
![Evanilson celebrates scoring for Porto on September 30, 2022 Evanilson celebrates scoring for Porto on September 30, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Porto vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Porto and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Oct 2, 21:18
![Sadio Mane in action for Bayern Munich on September 13, 2022 Sadio Mane in action for Bayern Munich on September 13, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayern Munich vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's Bundesliga clash between Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 28, 22:09
![Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022 Chelsea owner and chairman Todd Boehly pictured in the stands on August 27, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Chelsea eye Tim Steidten as Christoph Freund alternative?
Chelsea reportedly take an interest in Bayer Leverkusen's Tim Steidten for the sporting director's job after missing out on Red Bull Salzburg's Christoph Freund.
Sep 21, 23:03
![Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022 Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Werder Bremen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Werder Bremen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 15, 19:53
![Joao Felix in action for Atletico Madrid on August 21, 2022 Joao Felix in action for Atletico Madrid on August 21, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Atletico Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Atletico Madrid, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 11, 14:50
![Callum Hudson-Odoi in action for Bayer Leverkusen on September 7, 2022 Callum Hudson-Odoi in action for Bayer Leverkusen on September 7, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hertha Berlin vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Hertha Berlin and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 9, 05:25
![Raphinha in action for Barcelona on August 13, 2022 Raphinha in action for Barcelona on August 13, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Five top talents who could make their Champions League debuts in 2022-23
Sports Mole takes a look at five players to watch out for who could make their Champions League debuts in the 2022-23 season.
Sep 5, 15:46
![Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022 Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Freiburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Sep 1, 19:05
![Mainz 05 coach Bo Svensson on February 26, 2022 Mainz 05 coach Bo Svensson on February 26, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Mainz 05 vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Mainz 05 and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 25, 11:07
![Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022 Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Hoffenheim - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Hoffenheim, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 18, 19:57
![Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022 Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen on August 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Augsburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Augsburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 11, 19:40
![Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham gestures to the fans after the match on March 20, 2022 Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham gestures to the fans after the match on March 20, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Borussia Dortmund vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Borussia Dortmund and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 4, 19:44
![Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Elversberg vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's DFB-Pokal clash between Elversberg and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 28, 12:27
![Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Freiburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Freiburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 12, 18:26
![Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona 'planning 2023 Florian Wirtz bid'
Barcelona make plans to sign Bayer Leverkusen's 19-year-old midfielder Florian Wirtz in the summer of 2023, according to a report.
May 6, 19:11
![Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Hoffenheim vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Hoffenheim and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 5, 15:46
![Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal on April 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Eintracht Frankfurt - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Eintracht Frankfurt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 30, 11:36
![Greuther Furth head coach Stefan Leitl pictured on December 4, 2021 Greuther Furth head coach Stefan Leitl pictured on December 4, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Greuther Furth vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Greuther Furth and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 21, 23:53
![RB Leipzig's Konrad Laimer celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 2, 2022 RB Leipzig's Konrad Laimer celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. RB Leipzig - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 15, 19:44
![VfL Bochum's Sebastian Polter celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 2, 2022 VfL Bochum's Sebastian Polter celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 2, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: VfL Bochum vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between VfL Bochum and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 8, 16:22
![Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick celebrates scoring their first goal with Moussa Diaby, Robert Andrich, Florian Wirtz and teammates on January 8, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick celebrates scoring their first goal with Moussa Diaby, Robert Andrich, Florian Wirtz and teammates on January 8, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Hertha Berlin - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Hertha Berlin, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 31, 16:54
![Harvey Elliott in action for Liverpool in February 2022 Harvey Elliott in action for Liverpool in February 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Liverpool's Harvey Elliott named in top five of 2022 NXGN list
Liverpool attacker Harvey Elliott places fifth in Goal's 2022 NXGN list, while teammate Kaide Gordon is in 40th.
Mar 22, 15:02
![Germany boss Hansi Flick pictured in August 2021 Germany boss Hansi Flick pictured in August 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Julian Weigl & uncapped Anton Stach named in Germany squad
Germany boss Hansi Flick has included Julian Weigl and uncapped midfielder Anton Stach in his 26-man squad for their upcoming friendly games against Israel and the Netherlands.
Mar 18, 18:31
![Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal with Paulinho and Florian Wirtz on February 26, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Lucas Alario celebrates scoring their first goal with Paulinho and Florian Wirtz on February 26, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Wolfsburg vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Wolfsburg and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 18, 15:47
![Atalanta's Luis Muriel celebrates scoring their third goal with Rafael Toloi, Berat Djimsiti, Merih Demiral, Teun Koopmeiners and teammates on March 10, 2022 Atalanta's Luis Muriel celebrates scoring their third goal with Rafael Toloi, Berat Djimsiti, Merih Demiral, Teun Koopmeiners and teammates on March 10, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Atalanta BC - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Atalanta BC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 15, 18:08
![Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, Kerem Demirbay, Piero Hincapie and Mitchel Bakker celebrate after Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller scores an own goal on March 5, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz, Kerem Demirbay, Piero Hincapie and Mitchel Bakker celebrate after Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller scores an own goal on March 5, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. FC Koln - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Koln, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 11, 10:33
![Atalanta's Berat Djimsiti celebrates scoring their second goal on February 17, 2022 Atalanta's Berat Djimsiti celebrates scoring their second goal on February 17, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Atalanta BC vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Atalanta BC and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 18:14
![Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid 'to wait until 2023 for Florian Wirtz bid'
Real Madrid plan to wait until 2023 before making a move for Bayer Leverkusen starlet Florian Wirtz, according to a report.
Mar 3, 09:30
![Bayer Leverkusen's Robert Andrich celebrates scoring their third goal with Moussa Diaby on February 6, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Robert Andrich celebrates scoring their third goal with Moussa Diaby on February 6, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Stuttgart - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Stuttgart, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 10, 18:46
![Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham applauds fans after the match on December 11, 2021 Borussia Dortmund's Jude Bellingham applauds fans after the match on December 11, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Real Madrid to rival Liverpool, Manchester United for Jude Bellingham?
Real Madrid reportedly plan to rival Manchester United and Liverpool for the signature of Borussia Dortmund midfielder Jude Bellingham this summer.
Jan 22, 19:06
![Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick celebrates scoring their first goal with Moussa Diaby, Robert Andrich, Florian Wirtz and teammates on January 8, 2022 Bayer Leverkusen's Patrik Schick celebrates scoring their first goal with Moussa Diaby, Robert Andrich, Florian Wirtz and teammates on January 8, 2022](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Augsburg - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Augsburg, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jan 20, 12:56
![Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bayer Leverkusen chief plays down Florian Wirtz to Manchester United talk
Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Rudi Voller expects Florian Wirtz to remain at the club for "a few more years" amid reported interest from Manchester United.
Dec 28, 12:48
![Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz pictured on September 16, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester United 'step up chase for Florian Wirtz'
Manchester United reportedly make Bayer Leverkusen teenage midfielder Florian Wirtz their next big target for the upcoming January transfer window.
Dec 26, 10:24
![Bayer Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah and Moussa Diaby celebrate with teammates on November 4, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah and Moussa Diaby celebrate with teammates on November 4, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Ferencvaros vs. Bayer Leverkusen - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Ferencvaros and Bayer Leverkusen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 7, 16:31
![Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong celebrates scoring their third goal with coach Gerardo Seoane and teammates on November 28, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong celebrates scoring their third goal with coach Gerardo Seoane and teammates on November 28, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Greuther Furth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Bundesliga clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Greuther Furth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 2, 12:32
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on September 26, 2021 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring against Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League on September 26, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka finishes sixth in Kopa Trophy
Arsenal attacker Bukayo Saka takes sixth place in the 2021 Kopa Trophy, with Barcelona's Pedri winning the award.
Nov 29, 21:38
![Bayer Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah and Moussa Diaby celebrate with teammates on November 4, 2021 Bayer Leverkusen's Jonathan Tah and Moussa Diaby celebrate with teammates on November 4, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Bayer Leverkusen vs. Celtic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Bayer Leverkusen and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 23, 18:03