Liverpool star Florian Wirtz 'would have gone to Real Madrid', according to Bayer Leverkusen chief - but for one reason

Bayer Leverkusen's chief revealed that highly-rated player Florian Wirtz, currently at Liverpool (according to the headline, though Wirtz plays for Bayer Leverkusen), would have preferred a move to Real Madrid if not for a specific undisclosed reason. The snippet suggests Wirtz was a target for the Spanish giant.