Carragher criticizes Wirtz performance ahead of Man City match
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 5:34 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Jamie Carragher has expressed concerns over Florian Wirtz's recent performance for Liverpool, describing it as his worst in a Liverpool shirt during the match against Bournemouth. Carragher stated that he would prefer not to include Wirtz in the squad for the upcoming game against Manchester City. The criticism comes as Andoni Iraola's team prepares for a tough fixture in the Premier League.
- •Jamie Carragher criticizes Florian Wirtz's performance against Bournemouth.
- •Wirtz is not favored to play against Manchester City.
- •Liverpool's next match is a key Premier League fixture.
"Jamie Carragher says Florian Wirtz put in his worst performance yet in a Liverpool shirt away at Bournemouth - and he would not want the midfielder in Andoni Iraola's team to face Manchester City in the next game.
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