Liverpool news: Florian Wirtz handed home truth by team-mate as new signing's woes continue

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Mirror Football brings you the latest news from Anfield including a summer signing's continued problems and a star dropping a contract hint.Florian Wirtz receives message from Germany team-mateWirtz's influence since his £116m summer move from Bayer Leverkusen has been a topic of conversation this season. The German has yet to score or assist in the Premier League, looking somewhat out of place.READ MORE: Liverpool handed new motivation to sign Antoine Semenyo after shock failureREAD MORE: Ex-Liverpool star quits non-league team after 17 days to join Bulgarian sideHowever, another German who arrived in England over the summer, new Newcastle man Nick Woltemade, has indirectly informed Wirtz that it will take time for him to settle and that he is having more of an influence on games than he has been given credit for."For every player adjusting isn't easy.

He was called out for his influence or lack of in Liverpool's 2-1 loss against Manchester United last month and gave away a penalty against City.Things haven't gotten any easier for Mamardashvili on international duty with Georgia either. This loss ended Georgia's World Cup hopes and piled more misery on Mamardashvili.Ibrahima Konate makes contract admissionFrench defender Ibrahima Konate is one of Slot's starting centre-backs at Anfield but he is yet to pen a new deal with Liverpool.

His current contract runs out in 2026.Speculation has suggested that Real Madrid are interested in snapping him up on a free transfer, but whilst on international duty with France, Konate has dropped a massive hint over when a decision over his future will be made."My agents continue to discuss with Liverpool. He said: "I don't know where that's coming from."Join our new WhatsApp community and receive your daily dose of Mirror Football content.