Florian Wirtz 'Not One of Those' as Liverpool Told What's Wrong with £116m Transfer - Liverpool Echo

Bastian Schweinsteiger sends message to Liverpool over £116m Florian Wirtz move

Wirtz was dropped from the starting XI for the Chelsea game (Picture: Getty Images) Former Manchester United star Bastian Schweinsteiger has leapt to the defence of Florian Wirtz as the German’s struggles at Liverpool continue, confident his countryman will come good. Wirtz became the most expensive player in Premier League history when he left Bayer Leverkusen to join the Premier League champions during the summer transfer window for £116millio…

Florian Wirtz 'not one of those' as Liverpool told what's wrong with £116m transfer - Liverpool Echo

A number of former Germany internationals have lined up to offer their backing of Liverpool attacking midfielder Florian Wirtz

Bastian Schweinsteiger comes out fighting for Liverpool player - Tells fans and media to be grateful

German icon Bastian Schweinsteiger has come out fighting for Liverpool’s Florian Wirtz, insisting Germany should be grateful to have such a player. Sport.de cover comments from him and Phillip Lahm today on the Liverpool star. They were speaking on the sidelines of Schweinsteiger’s induction into the German Football Hall of Fame at the German Football Museum in Dortmund. Wirtz currently finds himself in the spotlight after a miserable start to l…

'Brilliant player' - Philipp Lahm praises Liverpool star Florian Wirtz

One Liverpool player who’s been the target of criticism from some factions of the media has had a World Cup-winning captain string to his defence.Prominent among the plethora of summer arrivals at Anfield is Florian Wirtz, who became the Reds’ then-record signing when he joined from Bayer Leverkusen in a £116m deal in June (that fee was subsequently eclipsed by Alexander Isak’s move from Newcastle).However, having not provided a goal contributio…