Florian Wirtz speaks on new role under Liverpool manager Iraola
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 7:55 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
Florian Wirtz expressed enthusiasm regarding his potential new role as a No. 10 at Liverpool under manager Andoni Iraola. Wirtz has previously played both centrally and on the left flank, but Iraola aims to harness his skills primarily behind the striker this season. Wirtz shared positive feedback about Liverpool's training atmosphere, noting the intensity and enjoyment during sessions. Liverpool, currently concluding their U.S. tour, seeks to integrate Wirtz effectively into their attacking strategy.
- •Wirtz looks forward to playing as a No. 10 this season.
- •Iraola has a clear vision for Wirtz's role at Liverpool.
- •Wirtz praised the intensity of training sessions in Chicago.
- •Liverpool is concluding their U.S. tour against Leeds.
- 7:55 PMYahoo Sports — Florian Wirtz On No.10 Positions After Iraola Comments
"Wirtz Embraces Iraola Vision as Liverpool Shape New Attacking IdentityFlorian Wirtz has never hidden where he feels most at home on a football pitch. For much of his career, the German has thrived whe...
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