Real Madrid may need to break the club's transfer record to complete a future move for the Bayer Leverkusen star Florian Wirtz.
The Los Blancos have been tentatively linked with a bid for the Germany international as a future option, alongside other Bundesliga targets, as part of their long-term transfer plans.
Despite rumors that Wirtz was open to a move to Madrid in 2024, he has remained in Germany as Leverkusen aim to defend their Bundesliga title.
The 21-year-old scored 18 goals last season as Leverkusen sealed a first Bundesliga crown, and is under contract until 2027.
His father first rejected rumors of his son considering an offer from Madrid but the bonds remain strong.
According to the latest from the German football transfer expert Christian Falk Caught Offside fact filesLeverkusen will play hard on all possible negotiations, and ask in the region of 150 million euros.
That would break Real Madrid's current transfer record Eden Hazard's Arrival of 120 million euros in 2019.
