Liverpool latest: Virgil van Dijk singles out two team-mates as he issues Curtis Jones verdict

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The Dutch manager has so far presided over a lacklustre defence of their Premier League crown.While the club's biggest stars, such as Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah, have borne the brunt of criticism, questions have been raised about the Reds boss' position, highlighting the severity of the situation at Anfield.Amidst the tense atmosphere surrounding the Merseyside giants, we delve into the Liverpool captain's discussion of two team-mates and his revelation from the training ground.READ MORE: You could see Roberto Firmino was special in Liverpool training - Florian Wirtz will be the sameREAD MORE: I played for Liverpool, Man City and Bournemouth - Here's my transfer advice for Antoine SemenyoVan Dijk's disclosureGiven the wealth of talent in Liverpool's squad, one might assume it would be a tough decision for Van Dijk to single out the player who does the most outrageous things in training. The England star is known for his smooth skills on the ball but demonstrated his tougher side when he criticised his team following Liverpool's 4-1 defeat by PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League last Wednesday.Sky Sports discounted Premier League and EFL packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.

As I said, I don't even have the words, I'm past being angry and sad, I'm at the point now where I don't have the words. It's hard to find the words."I'm a player and a fan, I'm seeing it like this, I haven't experienced a team play like this bad and results like this.

He is a clinical finisher, and hopefully that was the first of many league goals in a Liverpool shirt."Last Sunday marked Gomez's first Premier League start in 11 months and the England international delivered a faultless performance in the right-back position. Having been team-mates with the 28-year-old for nearly eight years, Van Dijk said: "I'd also like to mention Joe Gomez, on what was his first league start of the season."I have said many times previously that in order to be successful, we are going to need everybody to be ready to play their part, whether it's from the start or off the bench.