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Wirtz's rise and Klopp's role as mentor
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Wirtz credits Klopp's mentorship for his recent form surge since Germany's 2-0 win over Serbia.
Florian Wirtz has flourished since Jürgen Klopp took charge of Germany, with the 23-year-old's performance in the 2-0 victory over Serbia six weeks ago marking a turning point. Ahead of the return fixture, Wirtz spoke about his exchanges with the new national team manager and how Klopp's guidance has sustained his momentum on the pitch.
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