Ornstein transfer latest: Wirtz, Reijnders & Cherki
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
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🗓️ 4 June 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
The transfer window is open and Liverpool are after one European football’s brightest talents as they look to complete a deal for Bayer Leverkusen's Florian Wirtz.
And it’s not just the champions who are active, Man City are making moves of their own with a fee agreed for AC Milan's Tijjani Reijnders is on his way, who will be next?
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Host: Adam Leventhal
With: David Ornstein, Phil Hay and James Pearce
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
Producer: Guy Clarke
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| 0:00.0 | The Athletic FC Podcast Network. |
| 0:07.5 | Welcome to the Athletic FC podcast. |
| 0:10.1 | I'm Adam Leventhal. |
| 0:11.3 | The transfer window is open and Liverpool are after one of European football's brightest talents. |
| 0:16.8 | Vets. |
| 0:18.2 | Florian vets. |
| 0:19.2 | Pass one. |
| 0:20.0 | Pass two vets! |
| 0:22.9 | This man is a sensation! |
| 0:25.4 | And it's not just the champions who are active. |
| 0:28.3 | Manchester City are making moves of their own. |
| 0:31.5 | Rinders is on his way. |
| 0:33.3 | Who will be next? |
| 0:39.3 | Joining me today, we have the Athletics football correspondent David Ornstein, the Athletic |
| 0:44.3 | FC newsletter writer Phil Hay and our Liverpool correspondent James Pearce as well. |
| 0:51.0 | So David, we've got the first of two summer transfer windows. They are now open. We've |
| 0:56.3 | got loads to discuss on the show, including Manchester City a little bit later on. On Tuesday, |
| 1:02.5 | the first deal sheet dropped on the athletic, which is packed with transfer information on the |
| 1:08.2 | ongoing deals. And this week's one to watch from yourself |
| 1:14.0 | is Liverpool's pursuit of Baye-Levacuzin and Germany's Florin-Vietz. Where are we with this move then? |
| 1:21.4 | Yeah, hi, Adam. Great to be back on. Well, that is the most high-profile deal in the market, I would say. say and it's happening early so it's caused a huge |
| 1:30.3 | amount of excitement it did seem very likely that vertz would be moving this summer initially |
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