“He texted me. We exchanged a few messages,” Nagelsmann said about Wirtz’s future. “I tried to give him tips to the best of my knowledge and belief, but I told him I can’t make the decision for him because my opinion is not necessarily the right one. The final decision is his.

Liverpool Football Club are hoping to tie up a permanent move for Florian Wirtz in the coming weeks. The Merseysiders have succeeded in turning the German international’s head after initial reports indicated that he would be Bayern Munich-bound this summer.

Frimpong beats Galan and crosses to Wirtz, who is still occupying that gap within Atletico’s two banks of four. From here, Wirtz has time to control the ball and fire a volley at goal, forcing Jan Oblak to make the save.