Florian Wirtz will debut in the Premier League for Liverpool against Bournemouth. Coach Arne Slot expects Wirtz to follow the high standards set by Mohamed Salah. He believes Wirtz's adjustment has been better than anticipated, but stresses that an accurate assessment will take time. Liverpool views Wirtz as a transformative signing similar to the impacts of Virgil van Dijk and Alisson. Slot emphasizes the importance of staying fit to achieve great moments, hinting that consistency is crucial for Wirtz's success in the league.
Arne Slot indicated that Florian Wirtz needs to reach the standards set by Mohamed Salah to meet the expectations of Liverpool as their new record signing.
Slot mentioned that Wirtz’s adaptation process has gone better than anticipated, though a true evaluation of his performance will require more time.
The head coach highlighted Salah’s consistency and fitness as key factors in his success, suggesting that Wirtz must also demonstrate similar durability.
Liverpool invested a club record of 100 million for Wirtz, potentially rising to 116 million with add-ons, amid competition from clubs like Bayern Munich.
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