Wirtz injury woes continue as Slot confirms further fitness setback

Liverpool’s latest Florian Wirtz update has added fresh uncertainty to the next fortnight, with Arne Slot admitting Tuesday’s trip to Wolverhampton Wanderers is likely to come too soon for our No.7.

The 22-year-old missed the wins over Nottingham Forest and West Ham United after reporting a back issue in the warm-up at the City Ground, and the concern now is that what first sounded like a short absence is stretching into a problem we cannot rush.

Slot spoke at the AXA Training Centre...