Spain coach De La Fuente names Liverpool's Florian Wirtz as the German player he would love to have

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has praised Liverpool midfielder Florian Wirtz, calling him the German player he would most like to have in his squad. De la Fuente, speaking to BILD, expressed his admiration for Wirtz's playing style and revealed that the Spanish defender would like to see him join La Roja. Wirtz, who joined Liverpool from Bayer Leverkusen for a British transfer record of £116 million in 2025, has faced criticism for his performances in the Premier League.

Despite this, Wirtz has scored four goals and provided five assists in 37 league appearances for Liverpool since his transfer. Recently, he has been linked with the German national team, with coach Jurgen Klopp defending his commitment to the team. Klopp stated that Wirtz covers the most ground at Liverpool and is willing to contribute to the team's success.