Florian Wirtz was the star of the present as Liverpool beat Yokohama FM on Wednesday and the brand new signing was awarded a particular prize for his efforts.
The Reds ended their tour of Asia with a 3-1 victory over the Japanese on the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama.
The house facet took a shock lead shortly after half-time however Wirtz levelled the scores when he pounced from 12 yards.
Arne Slot’s facet then accomplished the turnaround via objectives from Trey Nyoni and Rio Ngumoha.
Wirtz, who accomplished a £116m transfer from Bayer Leverkusen earlier this summer season, pulled the strings till he was changed within the second half.
And he was named man of the match after the referee introduced the pre-season conflict to an finish.
Florian Wirtz claimed 1,000,000 Japanese Yen for being named man of the match
Wirtz drew his facet stage within the second half earlier than they went on to win the match 3-1
The German and his team-mates then lifted the J-League World Problem trophy earlier than he was introduced with a reward of his personal.
Wirtz was seen holding a big signal which recognised his man of the match award and the extra prize that got here with it.
The 22-year-old is the recipient of 1,000,000 Japanese Yen, which equates to £5,054.
Huge issues are anticipated of Wirtz this season, the participant arriving with a popularity as one of many world’s finest attacking midfielders.
He has signed a five-year contract At Anfield, which is able to see him make a base wage within the area £200,000-a-week.
