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‘No Need’ – Supremo Plays Down Club’s Link With Liverpool Player

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Maja Hitij/Getty Images Bayern Munich supervisory board chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge has insisted that the German giants are already well stocked in the number ten position, with no need to make a move for Liverpool star Florian Wirtz given his potential cost. Liverpool unveiled Wirtz as their record signing at the time, yet the German has so far struggled to make his performances reflect the scale of the investment.



Wirtz is increasingly under scrutiny and running out of time to change the narrative surrounding his time at Anfield, although former Liverpool star Don Hutchison has backed the midfielder’s talents. Season Position 2025-26 5th 2024–25 1st 2023–24 3rd 2022–23 5th 2021–22 2nd Liverpool F.C.’s last five league finishes He then argued that Bayern Munich have little reason to spend heavily on another player for the number ten position, particularly given the potential price tag attached to a move for Wirtz.

Rummenigge told German daily Abendzeitung regarding the links between Wirtz and Bayern Munich: “First of all, that’s not my job. Meanwhile, Alexander Isak has enjoyed a promising start to the season, in stark contrast to Wirtz’s struggles, with the Swede already making clear his ambition to make a success of his campaign with the Reds.