Wirtztastic! Liverpool haven’t seen this in over 20 years

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·19 de março de 2026

Wirtztastic! Liverpool haven’t seen this in over 20 years

After a difficult initial phase, Florian Wirtz has now become an undisputed regular starter at FC Liverpool. The DFB star showed why during yesterday’s 4-0 win in the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 against Galatasaray.

8 - Florian Wirtz created eight chances tonight - the most by a Liverpool player in a UEFA Champions League match Opta has on record since 2003-04. Inventor.
– quarta-feira, 18 de março de 2026

Wirtz created a total of eight big chances for the Reds, more than any Liverpool player in a single Champions League match since detailed data collection began in 2003. On top of that, the 22-year-old also assisted Mo Salah’s 4-0 goal (22’).