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Liverpool have officially found a superstar: he's going to be their main man

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Liverpool were brilliant against Galatasaray this week. They've officially found themselves a superstar.Arne Slot took a risk against Galatasaray as he stepped away from his usual 4-2-3-1 formation an...

Liverpool have officially found a superstar: he's going to be their main man Liverpool were brilliant against Galatasaray this week. They've officially found themselves a superstar. Arne Slot took a risk against Galatasaray as he stepped away from his usual 4-2-3-1 formation and played more of a 4-4-2.

Gone were the wingers and the no. 10 as they forced their way through the middle of the pitch. Both Hugo Ekitike and Mo Salah, the starting strikers, got themselves goals.

Salah assisted Ekitike for his, in fact. But they weren't the players running the show here. That was Florian Wirtz , who announced here that he's a genuine superstar who will lead this team going forward.

There can be no question he's the main man anymore. The Florian Wirtz show The headline is that Wirtz created eight chances in this one. That's the most by a Liverpool player in a UEFA Champions League fixture for a decade.