Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has responded to criticism he continues to receive from a number of high-profile Netherlands legends
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has admitted he has been affected by recent criticism he has faced from Dutch legends.
The loss saw Netherlands finish third in the Group D, though results elsewhere denied them a tough round-of-16 meeting with England. Instead, they will lock horns with Romania, with a quarter-final tie against Austria or Turkey lying in wait, having avoided the tougher half of the draw despite their loss.READ MORE: Liverpool set for huge Mohamed Salah pre-season boost
“It goes without saying that I have to take responsibility now,” he said at a press conference. “We have spoken a lot in the last 48 hours and some harsh words have been spoken.
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