Florian Wirtz is a German football attacking midfielder playing for the Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen. In March 2021, he earned his first call up to the senior team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Besides, he has played for Germany's U-15, U-16, U-17, and U-21 national teams.
Pulheim, Germany native, Florian Richard Wirtz was born on 3rd May 2003, under the star sign on 3rd May 2003, under the star sign Taurus. The eighteen years old stands 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) tall.
Florian Wirtz is currently signed to Bayer Leverkusen where he makes €15,000 weekly which is €720,000 per annum from the club. Lukas Hradecky is the highest paid footballer of the club with a annual base salary of €3.36 million.
Unlike other athletes, Wirtz also has endorsement deals and is currently endorsed by Adidas.
His current markrket value is reported €45 million, updated on 10th February 2021. As of 2021, his net worth is $1 million.
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Florian Wirtz is the son of Karin Witz and Joachim Witz: both his parents are his agents. His father is the chairman of Grün-Weiß Brauweiler, the club that Wirtz played for as a child. Further, his eldest sister Juliane is also a professional footballer who made her Women's Bundesliga debut at the age of sixteen and played for Germany at the youth level.
Coming to his love life, the hunk is single. No media has reported Wirtz's girlfriend. Also, his Instagram does not features any love dovey post.
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Florian Wirtz began playing football with Grun-WeiB Brauweiler. In 2010, he joined the youth team of 1. FC Koln, where he remained until he was signed by Bayer Leverkusen in January 2020.
On 18th May 2020, Wirtz made his senior professional debut for Leverkusen in the Bundesliga, starting in an away match against Werder Bremen, becoming the Leverkusen's youngest player to debut in the league, at the age of 17 years and 15 days.
On 6th June 2020, Wirtz scored his first goal for Leverkusen in 2–4 home loss against Bayern Munich, again becoming the youngest goalscorer in Bundesliga history at the age of 17 years and 34 days. On 23rd December 2020, he signed a contract extension with the club, extending his deal until 2023.
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