Wirtz Critics Warned as Liverpool Star 'Stronger than Ever' After Private Talks

Wirtz critics warned as Liverpool star 'stronger than ever' after private talks

Florian Wirtz had a slow start to his Liverpool career, but the criticism he received was over the top according to his national team manager Julian Nagelsmann

Nagelsmann defends Wirtz against Liverpool criticism

Germany head coach Julian Nagelsmann has defended Florian Wirtz against “unjustified” criticism. Speaking at the post-match press conference following Friday’s 4-3 friendly victory over Switzerland, he was responding to a question about the midfielder’s struggles at Liverpool. Wirtz joined the club from Bayer Leverkusen last summer for a significant fee, but has found it difficult to adapt to the Premier League’s intense physical demands. Nagels…