Puskás Award contender! Florian Wirtz scores a masterpiece into the top corner from an incredible distance
Liverpool and Germany midfielder Florian Wirtz has netted one of the most stunning goals of his brilliant career.
Details: In a friendly against Switzerland in Basel, with the score tied at 2-2 in the 61st minute, Wirtz unleashed a thunderbolt from well over 35 meters out. The ball flew on a sensational trajectory and rocketed straight into the top corner, leaving the Swiss goalkeeper with absolutely no chance.
For Die Mannschaft, this spectacular goal proved to be the turning point in a fiercely contested match. Thanks to Wirtz’s genius strike, Germany surged ahead 3-2, snatching the lead in a hard-fought battle against the relentless Swiss.
As of the 72nd minute, the score remains 3-2 in favor of Germany.
Reminder: 16-year-old Prescott has been given another chance to debut for Bayern, as Urbig is sidelined with a knee injury.
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