Florian Wirtz scores as Liverpool loses to Monaco in friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 3:31 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Liverpool FC faced Monaco in a friendly match today, ultimately losing 2-3. Florian Wirtz scored the temporary 2-0 for Liverpool, capitalizing on a mistake by Monaco goalkeeper Lukas Hradecky. This followed Wirtz's previous scoring performance in a 4-2 loss to Leeds United last week. Liverpool looks to improve results in upcoming friendlies.
- •Liverpool loses 2-3 to Monaco in a friendly match.
- •Florian Wirtz scored Liverpool's second goal.
- •Match took place on August 9, 2026.
- •Wirtz also scored in a previous friendly against Leeds United.
- •Liverpool seeks better results in future friendlies.
- 3:31 PMYahoo Sports — 🎥 Klopp will surely be pleased! Wirtz scores in Liverpool friendly
"In preparation for the new season, Liverpool FC played a friendly against Monaco today. The Reds narrowly lost the match 2-3. However, there was reason to celebrate from a German perspective, as Flori...
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