Manchester City fans may have just been handed fresh optimism after a chaotic few days concerning the ongoing chase of Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz.German media had been insistent on their line

But for now, all anyone can do is wait. Florian Wirtz has yet to make a decision on his future based on Sacha Tavolieri’s report. So Manchester City, like every other interested suitor, must wait for that decision. Manchester City’s pitch is made and they’ve done all they can to sell their vision to him.

It is revealed that the 22-year-old took a tour of Manchester City’s facilities on Tuesday and spoke to ‘key figures’ within the Etihad Stadium accompanied by his mother, Karin Gross, and his father Hans Wirtz – who act as his agents.