Arne Slot calls for patience and says Liverpool got ‘exactly what we expected’ in £100million man Florian Wirtz

Liverpool manager Arne Slot (left) and Florian Wirtz (right)

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists Florian Wirtz has brought “exactly what we expected” when they made him the club’s first £100million signing in the summer.

The tag of record signing is not one which has sat well at Anfield this season as Alexander Isak, who usurped the Germany international with a £125m move from Newcastle which broke the all-time British mark, has also struggled for different reasons.

Wirtz, whose eventual fee could rise to £116m, arrived as one of Europe’s hottest properties but his only significant contribution so far has been two assists in their last Champions League outing against Eintr

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