'Florian Wirtz is still being missed': Fans react to Wirtz drowning in the crowd after the title win

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'Florian Wirtz is still being missed': Fans react to Wirtz drowning in the crowd after the title win

Bayer Leverkusen's game against Werder Bremen will stay in Florian Wirtz's memory for the rest of his life: incredible hat trick from the young talent, a historic 5-0 win that brought Bayer their first title in 120 years and celebrations with fans who invaded the pitch.

Even the steward got too overwhelmed with his emotions after Wirtz's performance.

When the game ended, the German youngster was literally drowning in the crowd. He was obviously the main target of the fans, who wanted to take photos and pat the footballer.

Here are some fans' reactions to this emotional celebration.

cppn02: "Florian Wirtz is still being missed."

weatheredmaster: "Love how Wirtz just gets the fan away from the security guard, must be so exhilarating for someone so young."

LongjumpingLength679: "Bro absolutely strangled in there."

robeo12055: "Bro's gonna be bald after they're done patting his head."

When journalists finally found Wirtz, he said: "It's indescribable. I can't quite believe it, I need some time. It was great out there with the fans and now we'll have a bit of a party in the dressing room."

This season Florian Wirtz managed to score 17 goals and made 18 assists across 41 appearances for the club in all competitions.

AuthorAndrii SokolovskyiSourcer/soccer
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