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Who was Liverpool’s best player during the 2-1 win over Wolves? Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say Instead, much of the spotlight during and post-match has been put on Florian Wirtz.Liverpool fans praised Wirtz while watching the meeting at Anfield, and various players have now sent messages to the German.Liverpool players react to Florian Wirtz’s goal vs WolvesAfter 22 games without a goal as a Reds player, the ex-Bundesliga talent finally opened his account against Rob Edwards’ men.Following the effort, Wirtz has taken to Instagram to share a photo of himself celebrating, with a love-heart emoji as the caption.A number of Liverpool players have taken to the comment section of the post to send messages to the 22-year-old.Isak commented love-heart and flexed bicep emojis, while Curtis Jones posted a fire emoji.Left-back Milos Kerkez reacted to the post with a love-heart, and Ibrahima Konate commented a zipper-mouth face emoji.Giovanni Leoni and Dominik Szoboszlai also liked the post of Wirtz, who continues to go from strength to strength on Merseyside.
Who will be Liverpool’s Player of the Season in 2025/26?!🏆 Does anyone else spring to mind? 🤔Credit: Carl Recine/Liverpool FC/Getty Images 👇 Join the debate; share your insight. Use the comment button on the bottom left to have your say Florian Wirtz stats vs WolvesWirtz came under fire after a difficult start to life in England, but the German media defended him.Meanwhile, Slot recently claimed that the Liverpool ace is improving all the time, saying post-Brighton: “I think he [Wirtz] is also one of the players I mean when I say he is getting better and better.
He was already very good when we signed him but he’s getting better and better.“He’s getting stronger and stronger, running people off the ball, all the hard work the players have put in in the last few months is paying off more and more if you look at individual performances.”It turns out the Liverpool boss was right about one thing, at least, with Wirtz now improving on a previously good display by adding a rare goal contribution to his game.Florian WirtzStats vs WolvesSofascore rating 9.1 (match high)Goals1Key passes3Accurate passes71/84 (85%)Touches104Dribbles (successful)8 (7)Ground duels (won)13 (10)Should he continue to play roles in goals over the coming weeks, he could well become one of the Reds’ most important players in 2025/26. Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox
