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Florian Wirtz change impossible to ignore as Liverpool immediate concern clear

Florian Wirtz's impact has helped Liverpool extend their unbeaten run to six games despite defensive injuries and set-piece struggles, with transfer talks heating up ahead of January.

  • On Saturday, Florian Wirtz scored the decisive goal as Liverpool beat Wolves 2-1 at Anfield, extending their unbeaten run to six games and moving back into the top four.
  • Florian Wirtz's rise has coincided with summer recruits showing promise as Arne Slot weighs Dominik Szoboszlai against Wirtz and Alexis Mac Allister, Liverpool midfielder shifted roles.
  • Dead-Ball problems persist with set-piece balance at minus nine, Liverpool's worst ever, while Slot can deploy Jeremie Frimpong, Conor Bradley and returning Cody Gakpo amid Alexander Isak's absence.
  • Supporters seized on Schlotterbeck's social-media exchange with Wirtz to renew January transfer pleas, with Schlotterbeck's contract expiring 2027 and Liverpool previously linked with Guehi's �35m deal.
  • With Joe Gomez and Giovanni Leoni sidelined, Liverpool face a testing run over the next 11 days against Leeds United, Fulham and Arsenal, while the January transfer window intensifies focus on preserving momentum.
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The failure of the most expensive transfer of the summer forces Liverpool FC to rethink. Florian Wirtz could also be affected and take a new role.

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Florian Wirtz has to wait almost 1600 minutes, now it's finally time: The DFB star meets for the first time for Liverpool FC. It's a redemption - and should only be the starting shot for much more.

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In his 23rd game the German national player succeeds his first Premier League hit – after that he is very relieved. Praise comes from coach Arne Slot.

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
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