In the first round of the Champions League, Wirtz scored twice, helping Bayer Leverkusen to a 4-0 away victory over Feyenoord.
According to statistics, Wirtz is the first German player to score twice in his Champions League debut, and his goal within the first five minutes also set the record for the fastest away goal in the Champions League for Bayer Leverkusen.
After the game, in an interview, Wirtz said: “In the past few days, I have been looking forward to this match, I think everyone was. It’s wonderful to be able to participate in such a game successfully at the age of 21. I had two chances and took them both, which gives me the motivation to continue working hard.”
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