Below is a summary of the full article. Click here for the full version from Daily Express or go back to LFC Live.
Florian Wirtz has been linked with a return to Germany amid his struggles at Liverpool. He has also expressed his astonishment at the Germans' difficulties at Liverpool.The attacking midfielder had been persistently linked with a switch to Munich during his spell at Bayer Leverkusen, with the Bundesliga powerhouses seemingly certain of landing him.
More Info.Wirtz arrived at the Reds in a transfer valued at up to £116m, but has experienced inconsistent form during his period in England, while facing mounting scrutiny and criticism over his displays.He managed seven goals and eight assists across 49 appearances in his first season on Merseyside as Liverpool faltered under Arne Slot, falling woefully short of retaining the Premier League title, while he has registered just one assist from six outings under new manager Andoni Iraola.Wirtz has consistently been touted for a comeback to Germany amid speculation that Bayern might revive their pursuit.Yet Rummenigge suggested the Bavarians would probably be unable to afford a future transfer for the 23-year-old - although he declined to dismiss the prospect altogether. I don't know."The question is whether Wirtz is happy at Liverpool.
Then they made a different decision, and we respected that."Meanwhile, Rummenigge also expressed his astonishment at Wirtz's difficulties at Liverpool, suggesting the £116m star only moved to the Reds because of assurances from Slot about his role."Honestly, yes (I am surprised)," he added. He made his decision, and we accepted it."
