“Wirtz was the first to understand that one goal was not enough.”

Florian Wirtz is beginning to find its place in liverpool “He will continue to develop,” coach Arne Slott said after the German midfielder scored his first goal for the champions. premier league In a match won 2-1, Wolverhampton Wanderers.

he liverpool signed Worts He will receive an estimated £100m (about 140 euros) in June, with the possibility of a further £16m in bonuses.

The 22-year-old failed to score in more than 20 games for the club. liverpool Before scoring the winning goal in Saturday’s match, Slott claimed that his performance had been underestimated due to soccer’s obsession with statistics.

“I think it was a relief for him. You could see it in his reaction after the goal, and you could see it in his teammates as well. I think they were very happy for him,” Slott told reporters.

“In football, perhaps understandably, we are judged mainly on results and players are judged mainly on goals and assists. Sometimes we tend to forget what else we have to do during a match,” he added.

The Dutch coach encouraged Worts To end the scoring drought and move forward.

“He’s had a lot of good games for us, but I think he’s getting better and better every time he plays for us. He’s getting healthier and getting closer to his first goal,” he added.

“So I wasn’t surprised that he scored one goal today, but he was probably the first to understand that one goal is not enough,” he said.

“He’ll score more goals for us, but I also liked his performance for most of today’s game. I think he stood out in a lot of moments,” he said.