Liverpool: Jürgen Klopp comes to the rescue of Florian Wirtz

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·14 de outubro de 2025

Liverpool: Jürgen Klopp comes to the rescue of Florian Wirtz

Jürgen Klopp stands up for Florian Wirtz

Liverpool: Jürgen Klopp comes to the rescue of Florian Wirtz

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Indeed, Jürgen Klopp was full of praise for Florian Wirtz, despite a lackluster start to the season. Speaking to ntv Nachrichten, the former Liverpool manager made a point of defending the German international in the face of criticism:

"His quality is exceptional, the criticism is a bit overblown," he said. For Klopp, there is no doubt that the 21-year-old attacking midfielder will soon rediscover his best form: "He will end up showing it again in every match, just as he did at Leverkusen."

🔴 « 𝗪𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗭 𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗨𝗡 𝗧𝗔𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗤𝗨’𝗢𝗡 𝗡𝗘 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗧 𝗤𝗨’𝗨𝗡𝗘 𝗙𝗢𝗜𝗦 𝗣𝗔𝗥 𝗦𝗜𝗘̀𝗖𝗟𝗘 » ✨🇩🇪 Jurgen Klopp sur le mauvais début de saison de Florian Wirtz. 🗣️ « 𝗦𝗮 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗲́ 𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲, 𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝘀𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝘂𝗻
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The German coach went even further, describing Wirtz as a "once-in-a-century talent", a testament to the admiration he holds for him. Considered one of the brightest prospects in European football, Wirtz is going through a rough patch but still enjoys the full confidence of his peers, starting with Klopp.