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'He just needed more time' - Wirtz finally breaks Liverpool duck

'He just needed more time' - Wirtz finally breaks Liverpool duck

Summary

Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for Liverpool in a 2-1 win over Wolves, marking an important moment since joining the team. Wirtz's performance, including a key assist in a previous game, shows he is starting to settle in. His contribution was crucial as Liverpool struggled to overcome Wolves.

Key Facts

  • Florian Wirtz scored his first goal for Liverpool in their game against Wolves.
  • It has been 190 days since Wirtz joined Liverpool for £116 million.
  • Wirtz previously assisted Alexander Isak in a match against Tottenham.
  • Wirtz completed seven successful dribbles during the game, ranking high in the Premier League.
  • He worked with teammate Hugo Ekitike to score the goal.
  • Wirtz is part of a program to increase his physical strength for the Premier League.
  • Team captain Virgil van Dijk noted Wirtz’s growing importance to the team.
  • Wirtz mentioned the challenge of adapting to the physicality of the league but feels increasingly confident.

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