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Florian Wirtz - Liverpool FC Player Profile
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Position: Midfielder
Age: 23
Nationality: Germany
Height: 177 cm
Weight: 71 kg
Profile
- Date of birth
- Nationality
- Germany
- Joined
- Transfer fee
- €125.00M
- Market value
- €100M
- Club
- Liverpool F.C.
- Former clubs
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Biography
Florian Richard Wirtz (born 3 May 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and the Germany national team. He is regarded as one of the best young players in the world.
Wirtz received his first call up to the senior team for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers in March 2021. He debuted on 2 September in a World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein, coming on as a substitute for Joshua Kimmich in the 82nd minute, ending in a 2–0 away victory for the Germans.
Wirtz is an attacking midfielder, although he can also play wide on the left as an inverted winger. He has a marked offensive mindset and is a very dynamic midfielder, who covers a lot of ground.
Honours
CLUB
Bayer Leverkusen
Bundesliga: 2023–24
DFB-Pokal: 2023–24
INTERNATIONAL
Germany U21
UEFA European Under-21 Championship: 2021
INDIVIDUAL
Fritz Walter Medal U19 Gold:
2022
Fritz Walter Medal U17 Gold:
2020
Bundesliga Player of the Month:
September 2021, October 2023, December 2023, February 2024
Bundesliga Player of the Season:
2023–24
Bundesliga Team of the Season:
2021–22, 2023–24
VDV Bundesliga Newcomer of the Season:
2021–22
VDV Bundesliga Player of the Season:
2023–24
VDV Bundesliga Team of the Season:
2021–22, 2023–24
UEFA Europa League Young Player of the Season:
2022–23, 2023–24
UEFA Europa League Team of the Season:
2023–24
The Athletic European Men's Team of the Season:
2023–24
Career path
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen U19
- Koln(U17)