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Florian Wirtz sends defiant message after slow Liverpool beginning

Liverpool secured a 2-1 win against Southampton in the third round of the Carabao Cup on September 23 at Anfield.

Alexander Isak opened the scoring for the Reds by netting his first goal since his arrival at Merseyside this month, from an assist by Federico Chiesa in the 43rd minute. Following Southampton's equalizer in the 76th minute, Hugo Ekitike scored Liverpool's winning goal from another assist by the 27-year-old Italian star in the 85th minute.

Florian Wirtz, who arrived at Anfield from Bayer Leverkusen this summer on a five-year contract for a reported transfer fee of €136.3million (£116m), was not included in Liverpool's squad against Southampton.

The 22-year-old did not have an impres

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