22
Age
Midfielder
Position
Midfield — left
Typical role
Germany
Nationality
Germany's prodigal son. Wirtz led Leverkusen to their first-ever Bundesliga title with a historic unbeaten season.
International career
49
Caps
13
Intl goals
12
Intl assists
Career clubs
Career transfers
- 30 Jun 2025Transfer
- 20 Jun 2025Transfer
Honours
J.League World Challenge
WinnerWorld · 1× (2025)
Bundesliga
WinnerGermany · 2× (2024/2025, 2023/2024)
Super Cup
WinnerGermany · 1× (2024)
DFB Pokal
WinnerGermany · 2× (2023/2024, 2019/2020)
UEFA U21 Championship
WinnerEurope · 1× (2019/2021)
U17 Bundesliga
WinnerGermany · 1× (2018/2019)
Community Shield
Runner-upEngland · 1× (2025)
UEFA Europa League
Runner-upEurope · 1× (2023/2024)
Injury record
Ankle Injury
Mar 2025 – Apr 2025
Ankle Injury
Oct 2024
Thigh Injury
May 2024
Ankle Injury
Dec 2023
ACL Knee Injury
Mar 2022 – Jan 2023
Groin Injury
Jun 2021 – Aug 2021
Virus
Mar 2021
Knee Injury
Jan 2021
Abdominal Strain
Oct 2020
34 recorded match-day injury flags in the corpus.
Competitions
Recent form
Season by season
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Liverpool | 48 | 7 | 8 | 6.95 |
| 2024 | Bayer Leverkusen | 72 | 24 | 19 | 7.62 |
| 2023 | Bayer Leverkusen | 59 | 18 | 20 | 7.46 |
| 2022 | Bayer Leverkusen | 25 | 4 | 8 | 7.33 |
| 2021 | Bayer Leverkusen | 37 | 12 | 14 | 7.36 |
Discipline
32
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
213
Fouls
Strengths
Attribute profile — pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, physical.
World Cup history
First World Cup — Germany's creative engine
Career highlights
- Youngest Bundesliga scorer ever (17)
- Led unbeaten Bundesliga season
- Most G+A in Europe at 21