Florian Wirtz issued firm 'excuse' warning as Liverpool ace told what he needs to do

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Dietmar Hamann has told Florian Wirtz he needs to find a way to kick-start his season, and not use Liverpool’s current struggles as an excuse. Wirtz has just one assist from his 11 appearances for the Reds so far, and he has not made a goal contribution since the Community Shield in August.

He works hard when he starts, that's not why he was brought in. Former Liverpool midfielder Dietmar Hamann has sent a warning to Florian Wirtz (Image: 2024 Tim Clayton) "He needs to impact the game in the final third, which he hasn't done enough despite showing glimpses when coming on, but he needs that one unexpected moment – an assist or a goal – to get that monkey off his back.

Learn more As Hamann points out, the pressure is growing on Wirtz, with Jamie Carragher having suggested recently he needs to find his form quickly if he is to prove he will be a success in the Premier League. He's a good enough player to make things happen himself, and so far, he hasn't."Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.