"Wirtz has cut a frustrated figure for Liverpool this season, with the playmaker moving between positions and being benched altogether, as Slot looks to find some kind of rhythm with all his new signings. The Reds have lost six of their last seven Premier League fixtures and are coming off the back of a humiliating 4-1 home loss to PSV in the Champions League with Wirtz in particular in the spotlight for his toothless performances this term."
"before the Reds trumped the transfer by shelling out even more for Alexander Isak mere weeks later to completely reshape their attack. It was a transfer window of intent on Merseyside that also saw the likes of Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez link up with the Premier League champions but just four months into the new season, things aren't going to plan for manager Arne Slot, who finds his side in the bottom half of the table."
Florian Wirtz joined Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen as the club's record signing amid a transfer window that added Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitike, Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez. Liverpool have struggled under Arne Slot, falling into the bottom half of the Premier League and losing six of seven league games, plus a 4-1 Champions League defeat to PSV. Wirtz has frequently moved positions and been benched, failing to score so far and attracting criticism for ineffective performances. Dietmar Hamann stated that Wirtz has until Christmas to prove his worth or he could be loaned or moved in the January window.
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