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Glen Johnson says Florian Wirtz can be another Philippe Coutinho for Liverpool — but only if he quickens up his play. "I think not every player can pick out what he’s doing just now, and once he settles in and his teammates learn what he’s doing, he’ll be world-class.
"For Florian, I think that he might need to realise that he can be on the ball less than he is now, but when he does have it, he needs to be more effective and ruthless. "I think Wirtz has that in him, too, but he needs to sharpen up his brain before he receives the ball so he can act quicker.
Learn more "Coutinho at Anfield, he always had that cutting edge more than Wirtz does right now. But look, he’s come with huge pressure on him, and there’s a lot of boxes he needs to tick.