Florian Wirtz surprisingly did not play in Liverpool’s first pre-season friendly at Preston North End on Sunday. The most ...

Hans-Joachim would allow Florian and Juliane (also now a professional, with Werder Bremen) to play on the pitch for hours on end. Wirtz also has a mother, Karin, who knew how to keep her son grounded.

Fortunately, Wirtz has an immediate route into the Liverpool team. Since Slot’s arrival in the Anfield dugout last summer, the Reds have played a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Dominik Szoboszlai most ...

Florian Wirtz’s family all donned his No. 17 shirt at Euro 2024. / IMAGO/Sportfoto Rudel. While Leverkusen’s departing gem failed to lead his team back to the heights of the 2023–24 unbeaten ...

Get the first words from Florian Wirtz after signing for Liverpool on All Red video 💻 — Liverpool FC (@LFC) June 20, 2025 “I’m really excited to have a new adventure in front of me ...

“Florian Wirtz has a problem,” read a story in 11Freunde, the German football magazine. “He has already scored the goal of his life.” It was December 2019. Wirtz was 16 and still months ...

Wirtz comes alive in the final third — and that will lead to a lot of game-changing moments in his career. “Florian is a gift for me as a coach. He is a player who is different,” says Alonso.