What happened. Florian Wirtz is easing into his second season at Liverpool after a forgettable first, with signs of promise against Nottingham Forest where he set up the second equaliser.

Wirtz had a goal disallowed for offside against Forest.
New signing Bradley Barcola adds competition for his spot.
Liverpool need a win to kickstart their campaign.

Wirtz must become more influential to keep his place, with internal competition growing.

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