Gary Neville left 'stunned' by what Virgil van Dijk for Man Utd opener against Liverpool

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Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville was left stunned by Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk's lack of awareness after the Reds went behind early on against Manchester United. Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring at Anfield for Man United after just 62 seconds, leaving Liverpool supporters stunned.

Van Dijk failed to track the run-in behind of Mbeumo, with the Liverpool skipper seemingly passing him off to teammate Ibrahima Konate. "Mbeumo runs off him; he can't see him.

I can’t work out if Van Dijk is trying to play him offside. LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 19: Bryan Mbeumo of Manchester United scores a goal to make it 0-1 during the Premier League match between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield on October 19, 2025 in Liverpool, England.