Virgil van Dijkdefense and captain of Liverpoolwas then disappointed, after losing the Merseyside derby against Everton 2-0, his team almost said goodbye to the Premier League. The Dutch central defender asked himself if they “really” want to win the Premier League. Liverpool dreamed of dedicating this title to their coach, Jurgen Kloppwho left the club at the end of the season after winning everything in a spell that started in October 2015.
“I’m very disappointed. We all have to look in the mirror, think about what we’ve done and ask ourselves if we’ve given everything,” he said. Van Dijkafter Liverpoolin the last four games, was eliminated from the Europa League and fell to the Premier against Crystal palace (0-1) and the Everton (2-0).
Van Dijkcaptain of the Anfield team and the national team Netherlandsalso assured: “It was a very difficult defeat and we have to do better against a team that is very close to relegation. If we play like this in general, without winning a match and giving the referee the opportunity to give them a free kick, “We have no chance of winning the title. If we play like today there is no chance for us to enter the race for the title. Do you really want to win the league?”
After the defeat against EvertonLiverpool is 3rd in the Premier table, with 74 points, 3 less than Arsenal and another to him City of Manchester, with two fewer games than them. The first will be played this Thursday in the field of Brighton.
Source: La Verdad
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