Florian Wirtz just keeps getting better and better for Liverpool. The German midfielder was in fire during the 1-0 win at Sunderland on Wednesday night and Steven Gerrard was in awe.
“In terms of his technical level, it’s world class,” he said on TNT Sport during the game. “He’s got the world at his feet
“He’s so exciting to watch. In tight little areas, his touch is immaculate. His awareness of what’s around him is superb.
“He’s always looking to create goals. He’s always looking to try and get on the scoresheet as well.
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“For me, I always watch players and think to myself, ‘Would I like to play with him as a player?’ I would love to play with this kid, he’s always in space.
“He’s so clever in terms of where to receive the ball, I just think he’s so exciting for the Premier League.
“He’s just on a different wavelength and streets ahead of the defensive play.”
