Virgil van Dijk makes brutally honest admission over Liverpool issue - 'It hurts'

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We have to improve that.“It's about repetition, training, analysing..... it's something we have to improve. But the Liverpool skipper also admitted Wirtz was still coming to terms with the pace and physicality of the Premier League.Van Dijk explains: “He's getting used to playing for Liverpool and what we want to do as a team.

He's getting used to the intensity."After about 70 minutes I think he had some cramp. The work rate he puts in and the chances he creates is what I think is even more important.“I am really pleased for him.

The FA Cup to come and the Champions League we also want to do well in."The only focus we should have is being in the best shape we can for the next game. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.Sky Sports discounted Premier League and EFL packageThis article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.