Florian Wirtz scores free as Northern Ireland beaten by quick-fire double in Germany

Price’s cancelled out an early goal from Serge Gnabry but quick-fire goals from Nadiem Amiri and Liverpool’s £116million man Wirtz settled it.
Florian Wirtz scores free as Northern Ireland beaten by quick-fire double in Germany

GO WITH THE FLO: Germany's Florian Wirtz celebrates after scoring a free kick. Pic: PA Wire/PA Wire.

A stunning strike from Isaac Price was not enough for Northern Ireland as second-half goals earned Germany a 3-1 World Cup qualifying win to ease the pressure on Julian Nagelsmann.

Price’s 34th-minute volley cancelled out an early goal from Serge Gnabry and gave Northern Ireland genuine hope of getting something out of the game, but quick-fire goals from substitute Nadiem Amiri and Liverpool’s £116million man Florian Wirtz settled it midway through the second half.

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