What happened. Andoni Iraola insisted that Florian Wirtz should be judged by his influence rather than his numbers. David Moyes also backed 'senior citizen' Jack Grealish.

Iraola values Wirtz's work ethic at Liverpool.
Moyes has backed Jack Grealish, calling him a 'senior citizen'.

Both managers are defending their players amid ongoing scrutiny over their performances.

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Andoni Iraola

F. Wirtz

D. Moyes

J. Grealish

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