Klopp defends Wirtz amid Liverpool struggles this season
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 12:02 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
Germany head coach Jürgen Klopp has issued a defense of Florian Wirtz's performances at Liverpool. Klopp expressed hope that the playmaker can return to form while participating with the national team. Wirtz has faced criticism during his time with Liverpool, which has raised concerns about his contributions to the squad as the season progresses.
- •Jürgen Klopp defends Florian Wirtz's performances at Liverpool.
- •Klopp hopes Wirtz can regain his form with the national team.
- •Wirtz has faced criticism for his contributions this season.
- 12:57 AMESPN Soccer — Klopp defends Wirtz amid struggles at Liverpool
"Germany head coach Jürgen Klopp has defended under-fire Florian Wirtz's Liverpool performances and hopes the playmaker "can be himself" with the national team.
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