Florian Wirtz has confirmed that discussions with new Liverpool manager Arne Slot played a pivotal role in his decision to join the club.
Speaking on the move, the German midfielder said:
“I can remember the first time — he already showed me some scenes of how we want to play and how I could fit in the team.”
“I just could imagine it well — to be in the team and to make it better.”
Wirtz’s comments highlight Slot’s proactive approach and tactical vision, which have reportedly impressed the 21-year-old during preliminary talks.
While official confirmation of the transfer is still pending, the statements further indicate that Wirtz is enthusiastic about his potential role under the Dutch manager’s system at Anfield.