Virgil van Dijk Breaks Silence
Virgil van Dijk finally speaks out on Darwin Núñez after the striker’s missed chances against Aston Villa. The Liverpool captain sends a clear message to fans ahead of a crucial showdown with Manchester City.
Van Dijk addresses Núñez’s performance
Virgil van Dijk, who has yet to sign a new contract with Liverpool, remains optimistic about his future at Anfield. However, concerns are growing around Darwin Núñez after his latest missed opportunities during the draw with Aston Villa.
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The former Benfica star failed to convert key chances that could have secured three vital points for Liverpool. Speaking to Liverpool Echo, Van Dijk commented:
“I don’t think it makes sense to talk about an individual (Darwin Núñez). We’re in this together.
“If we hopefully get rewards for our hard work throughout the season, everyone will be happy for him. We need all the strength we can get, and the most important thing is that we all stick together.”
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Massive top clash awaits
All eyes are now on Sunday night’s blockbuster clash at Etihad Stadium, where Liverpool faces Manchester City at 5:30 PM. The match could prove decisive in this season’s Premier League title race.
