Florian Wirtz: Who is the Bayer Leverkusen star and great Germany hope for UEFA Euro 2024?

Florian Wirtz became Germany's youngest UEFA Euro goalscorer with his opener against Scotland. bundesliga.com gives you the lowdown on the Bayer Leverkusen super talent...

Jun 14, 2024 - 23:00
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Florian Wirtz: Who is the Bayer Leverkusen star and great Germany hope for UEFA Euro 2024?

Stats correct as of 14 June 2024

Florian Wirtz

Age: 21 (born 3 May 2003)
Club:
Bayer Leverkusen
Position:
Attacking midfield
Country:
Germany (18 caps, two goals)

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Born and raised in Brauweiler, just north of Cologne, Wirtz joined Cologne in 2010, aged seven. He worked his way through the ranks of his local team and was described by the local Kölner Express newspaper as "the best midfielder to come through the club in 30 years".

Watch: All of Wirtz's Bundesliga assists before turning 20

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