Liverpool plays AC Milan in its next pre-season friendly today, with Arne Slot to make a decision on Luis Diaz and fans likely to see Florian Wirtz in action for the first time.

How are the Premier League champions able to spend so big on so many players and does it impact their PSR prospects?

Florian Wirtz is currently on Liverpool's pre-season tour of Asia having made an immediate impression on his new team-mates following his £116million transfer

Much is expected of German player Florian Wirtz this coming season after his summer transfer from Bayer Leverkusen to Liverpool, the reigning Premier League champion

Virgil van Dijk has revealed how he played a part in Florian Wirtz’s club record move to Anfield as he told him: “Liverpool is the place to be.” The Germany international joined the Premier League champions from Bayer Leverkusen last month for a fee which could rise to £116 million ($156m).

And having signed a new two-year extension in April, it is fair to say the Premier League champions have kept to their word. Van Dijk has sat back and watched on in recent weeks while the club's recruitment department have spent the thick end of £300m this summer, with more arrivals planned.

Liverpool have broken their transfer record for the signing of Germany international Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen, the club announced on Friday. ESPN previously reported the deal to be worth a total of £116 million ($156.27 million) -- it includes an initial £100 million payment with £16 million in add-ons.

Former Liverpool defender Markus Babbel believes that, despite the high transfer fee, Florian Wirtz offers the Reds great value even with the 22-year-old German playmaker potentially becoming a Britis

Hugo Ekitiké's initial price might garner interest, but being new to the Premier League casts doubt over reliability.