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Jamie Carragher calls for Liverpool player to be DROPPED vs. Chelsea

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“He’s just not at the races at all. He’s a young boy coming into a new league – he has got plenty of time to go as a Liverpool player but right now I think he needs to come out of the team, Liverpool go back to what they were last season and then go from there and build some confidence, build some defensive solidity.



This has been coming from day one.” Should Wirtz be dropped for Chelsea-Liverpool clash? There is no question that Wirtz has been disappointing for Liverpool so far, but some of the reaction to his performances has been unfair.

The 22-year-old has still enjoyed moments of class, as he adjusts to playing in the toughest league in the world, and he has actually created the joint-most chances (21) out of every Premier League player across all competitions this season. It would be a surprise if Arne Slot leaves Wirtz out, but now is the time for him to go up a gear, as he looks for his first Liverpool goal and assist.