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Jeremie Frimpong supports Florian Wirtz in overcoming his struggles at Liverpool. Wirtz has had a slow start with only four goals and four assists in 28 Premier League appearances since his ÂŁ116 million transfer from Bayer Leverkusen.
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âWait and seeâ: Frimpong backs Florian Wirtz to overcome early struggles at Liverpool
Jeremie Frimpong has backed Florian Wirtz to overcome his slow start and establish himself as a key player for Liverpool.
Wirtz has not lived up to expectations since his ÂŁ116 million move from Bayer Leverkusen last summer, particularly in the Premier League.
He has chipped in with just four goals and four assists in 28 top-flight appearances. He ranks fourth for just goal involvements in the Liverpool squad.
Having played alongside Wirtz in Leverkusen, Frimpong is confident the German midfielder will rediscover best form at Liverpool.
He told The Guardian: âI can only say this, if it wasnât for Flo we wouldnât have won the Bundesliga [undefeated] or the Cup [in 2024]. I know what he can do. He knows what he can do. Itâs just for you guys to wait and see.
âLook, heâs just so good on the ball, so comfortable. He hasnât got my speed but he is fast because of how his mind works.Iâve seen it. I know itâs there and Iâve seen him do it at the highest level.
âAt Leverkusen, it was like this: when we needed a goal, he was there. When we need something to happen, when we needed to win, he was there. He makes it happen.â
Wirtzâs debut campaign in the English top-flight has not been totally disappointing. He has created 50 chances from open play, a tally only bettered by .
Florian Wirtz is struggling to meet expectations, contributing only four goals and four assists in 28 Premier League matches.
Liverpool signed Florian Wirtz for ÂŁ116 million from Bayer Leverkusen last summer.
Jeremie Frimpong expressed confidence that Florian Wirtz will overcome his early struggles and become a key player for Liverpool.

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His best performances have come in the Champions League, placing second for key passes per game and fourth for big chances created.
Wirtzâs struggles in the English top flight have been attributed to difficulties adapting to its fast and physical nature, in contrast to the Champions League.
The Germany internationalâs performances could improve next season if he fully adapts to the demands of the league.
Stats from transfermarkt.com & opta