Florian Wirtz reveals how Liverpool dressing room acted to help turn form around
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Daily Mirror IconSportFootballFlorian WirtzLiverpool star Florian Wirtz has opened up on how the dressing room came out on the other side of a disappointing spell of form earlier in this season as they bid to win silverwareFlorian Wirtz has shed light on how a number of private meetings helped the Liverpool dressing room through the challenging period that derailed their title bid earlier this season.Liverpool started the 2025-26 campaign as the red-hot favourites to retain their Premier League crown after winning the title in Arne Slot's maiden season. "We had a difficult start and this club and this team was not used to this, that we don't win almost every game, you know?READ MORE: Liverpool suffer brutal injury blow as 21-man squad confirmed for GalatasarayREAD MORE: Two Liverpool stars miss training before Galatasaray Champions League clash"And I think it was important to believe as a group, that we are making process and it needs to go better."Us, as a team, we want to give the fans something, but we are not in the position to say: 'We are winning this or that'.
It was really good to start scoring and from then on it was easier to find the goal more."I can't even explain why because in football I think it's a lot of momentum and when you score one time, then you can use it for yourself you know."For Wirtz, adapting to life in the Premier League was challenging following his £116million summer transfer from Bayer Leverkusen. It took him four months to plunder his first league goal but the Germany star has gone from strength to strength since and currently has 14 goal contributions in all competitions.Speaking after Wirtz broke his league duck back in December, Slot said: "The team have seen how much he (Wirtz) did already for us, creating chances and being so close to a goal.
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