Florian

Wirtz

Florian Wirtz history

Florian Wirtz was born on 3 May 2003 in Pulheim and plays for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

Current season 2024/25

He has been able to provide seven assists until now. With this result, he leads the league statistics together with Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt), Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) and Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen). In total, the player with the shirt number 10 has taken 44 shots at goal and therefore fought his way to third place in the league-wide statistics. Up to now, he has hit the post two times. With this, he has had the fourth-most in the league along with Victor Boniface, Franck Honorat (Borussia Mönchengladbach), Omar Marmoush (Eintracht Frankfurt), Ermedin Demirović (VfB Stuttgart), Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) and Nadiem Amiri (1. FSV Mainz 05). With 36 passes to a shot, Florian Wirtz presently has the second-most in the league. In 13 of the previous 15 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 15 games, he won 9 with his club. Additionally, the 21-year-old was substituted in for two games.

Florian Wirtz has shot three penalty kicks this season and with this secures himself the second position in the league-wide statistics. Conclusions about a player's assertiveness can be made based on the number of duels won. Currently, he leads the league ranking list for victorious duels with 207 individual actions. He is one of the strongest runners in the Bundesliga. His total number of sprints this season is 463 (rank 3).

Last game

Florian Wirtz played his last game on the 15th matchday of the 2024/25 season (21 December 2024). He was victorious over SC Freiburg while playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen with a score of 5-1. He played as a midfielder throughout this entire game. There, Florian Wirtz scored one goal and provided three assists. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of four times. In terms of total touches, he had 82 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, Florian Wirtz had 26 tackle challenges in the last match – the highest number in this game. Of these, he was able to win 17 – and therefore was more successful than any other player in this game. He covered a distance of 11.6 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he ran, like no other player in the game, a total of 40 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Florian Wirtz has played 124 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 70. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Here, he has put a total of 32 balls in the net. He took the German championship title in 2023/24 while playing for Bayer 04 Leverkusen. With a total of 32 goals in his Bundesliga career so far, Florian Wirtz presently takes 29th place on the active scoring chart.

International appointments

Up to now, Florian Wirtz has played 29 international matches for Germany. He scored a total of six goals in these games. He won the DFB-Pokal in 2023/24 with Bayer 04 Leverkusen. Florian Wirtz won the Supercup in 2024 with Bayer 04 Leverkusen.