Florian Wirtz

AM / CM / LM / RWCompare →
League: Premier LeagueTeam: LiverpoolNationality: Germany
Positions:AMCMLMRWAge: ~23

Estimated market value (beta)

€93.1m€250.0m
Confidence: 78%
Valuation is computed by our proprietary formula, currently in development. Confidence denotes how sure we are of the estimate. Lower confidence widens the range.

Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 80 / 100·Confidence 78%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration84

Sharp burst off the dribble that lets him escape tight pressure zones. (conf 0.85)

Top speed74

Not a pure sprinter but quick enough over short bursts in transition. (conf 0.7)

Agility91

Exceptional close-control turns and body feints in tight central spaces. (conf 0.92)

Stamina78

Covers ground repeatedly linking midfield to attack across 90 minutes. (conf 0.75)

Control

First touch91

Cushions difficult passes instantly to keep tempo under pressure. (conf 0.92)

Dribbling90

Beats defenders in confined areas with quick feet and change of direction. (conf 0.9)

Ball shielding76

Uses low center of gravity to protect the ball despite a slight frame. (conf 0.75)

Ball striking84

Strikes the ball cleanly from distance and in the box with either foot. (conf 0.82)

Distribution

Short passing90

Combines through crowded midfields with crisp one- and two-touch passing. (conf 0.9)

Long passing80

Switches play and threads longer diagonals with good weight. (conf 0.78)

Crossing73

Capable from wide areas though it is not his primary creative outlet. (conf 0.65)

Vision93

Sees late passing lanes and splits defenses with disguised final balls. (conf 0.92)

Chance threat

Finishing83

Clinical in the box with a knack for arriving late to score, especially left-footed. (conf 0.85)

Shot selection85

Picks smart moments to shoot rather than forcing low-value attempts. (conf 0.83)

Off-ball movement88

Finds pockets between lines that unlock compact defensive blocks. (conf 0.85)

Set-piece shot78

Reliable direct free-kick threat with a whipped, accurate strike. (conf 0.7)

Duels

Aerial52

Limited aerial presence given his slight build and playmaker profile. (conf 0.6)

Ground duels72

Wins possession back through anticipation more than physical strength. (conf 0.68)

Defense

Pressing intensity79

Engages eagerly in Liverpool's coordinated high press from the front line. (conf 0.72)

Defensive disruption68

Contributes useful interceptions from advanced areas without being a defensive specialist. (conf 0.6)

Defensive positioning62

Adequate discipline for an attacking midfielder but not his focus. (conf 0.58)

Mental

Composure89

Rarely rattled in high-pressure moments, calm on the ball in the final third. (conf 0.88)

Decision making89

Consistently chooses the highest-value pass or shot under pressure. (conf 0.88)

Work rate84

Tracks back and presses relentlessly despite his creative burden. (conf 0.78)

Resilience

Injury reliability55

History includes significant knee ligament injuries that cost him extended spells. (conf 0.6)

Outlook

Potential92

Still in his early twenties with a ceiling among the world's best attacking midfielders. (conf 0.85)

Reputation87

Germany international and record British signing recognized as a top young talent. (conf 0.88)

Quick navigation

No roster-based suggestions yet.

Compare Florian Wirtz with…

Scouting Report & Player Insights

Florian Wirtz is a technically gifted German attacking midfielder known for his close control, vision, and ability to unlock defenses with incisive passing and late runs into the box. Developed at Bayer Leverkusen where he starred in their title-winning campaign, he moved to Liverpool in a high-profile transfer to become a creative focal point in the Premier League. His game blends dribbling in tight spaces with a sharp footballing brain, making him equally dangerous as a chance creator and a goalscorer from midfield.

Became one of the youngest players to reach 100 Bundesliga appearances during his time at Bayer Leverkusen.

Played a central creative role in Bayer Leverkusen's unbeaten Bundesliga title-winning season.

Suffered a serious ACL injury in 2022 that sidelined him for close to a year before returning to top form.

Moved to Liverpool in 2025 in one of the most expensive transfers involving a German club.

Comments