Gerrard backs player who has “underperformed” to turn around his Liverpool career
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26-second readSteven Gerrard believes Florian Wirtz’s biggest problem at Liverpool right now is confidence, but the Anfield legend remains convinced the German has enough quality to turn things around.
Expectations have followed Wirtz since his huge-money move from Bayer Leverkusen, and although he showed encouraging spells last season, his start to the current campaign has again been frustrating.
Add us as a preferred source on Google to your favourites list for news you can trust Sunday’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester City was another difficult afternoon, with Wirtz struggling to influence the game before being substituted late on.
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Steven Gerrard believes Florian Wirtz’s biggest problem at Liverpool right now is confidence, but the Anfield legend remains convinced the German has enough quality to turn things around.
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