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Florian Wirtz is “not one of those divas” – Liverpool told he “will assert himself”

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Florian Wirtz has had a slow start to life at Anfield, but he has been backed to “assert himself” as he is “not one of those divas.” One byproduct of Wirtz’s £116 million price tag is that he is expected to assimilate immediately into Liverpool’s title-winning side. While under an intense microscope at Liverpool, he has the backing of those in his homeland, with legend and current German FA director Rudi Voller telling Sky90 that he is not one to sulk.

Florian Wirtz is “not one of those divas” – Liverpool told he “will assert himself”


He’s not only an extraordinary footballer, he also has a great character. He also has incredible running stats.

He will assert himself.” More pertinently, Voller underlines a point that many outside Liverpool’s four walls seem to forget, that it takes time to develop a relationship and connection with a new team. “But he isn’t played to in the way he was used to at Leverkusen or with the national team.