{"id":818,"date":"2026-06-01T12:36:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=818"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:36:19","slug":"florian-wirtz-to-reunite-with-xabi-alonso-at-chelsea-stunning-transfer-rumour-addressed-as-116m-playmaker-sees-shock-liverpool-exit-speculated-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/?p=818","title":{"rendered":"Florian Wirtz to reunite with Xabi Alonso at Chelsea? Stunning transfer rumour addressed as \u00a3116m playmaker sees shock Liverpool exit speculated on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"article-body\" data-affiliate-button-variant=\"D\">\n<div>\n<p><span>Despite reports claiming Liverpool might be open to a sale if they could bring in a fee somewhere close to the \u00a3116 million ($156m) that they spent on Wirtz, Romano suggests the Reds are committed to their number 7. &#8220;No, Florian Wirtz is not leaving Liverpool this summer. The relationship between Xabi Alonso and Florian Wirtz is excellent, of course. They won together and had a fantastic time together at Bayer Leverkusen, but that\u2019s it. There is nothing official, no talks,&#8221; Romano stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Italian insider further added that Chelsea&#8217;s current recruitment strategy might not align with such a move. &#8220;Chelsea are not looking for that kind of player, and it\u2019s important to mention that Florian Wirtz remains an important part of Liverpool\u2019s squad. They believe that next season could be his season in red, so there\u2019s absolutely no movements around Florian Wirtz. Forget about it,&#8221; he clarified.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite reports claiming Liverpool might be open to a sale if they could bring in a fee somewhere close to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racingsport.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}