Liverpool lost 1-2 to Manchester United. Van Dijk said that the team lost due to impatience.
Van Dijk said in an interview with Sky Sports: "I think our second goal conceded was very sloppy. We worked hard to get the game back on track and created a lot of great opportunities to win the game, but if you concede the second goal in that way, it is really disappointing."
"Looking at the whole game, I They seemed too impatient. I think Manchester United was very patient. They did not press us high, but they did not allow us to control the ball easily. Although we created many scoring opportunities, the reality is that we lost."
Speaking of the next plan, Van Dijk said: "This is a critical period and we must unite. , not just the players, but the entire club and the fans who want us to win. "
Regarding the first goal and head injury, he said: "The ball passed very far at the time. The first header was from a Manchester United player, and the second header was from me. My elbow hit the opposing player and he went down, and so did my teammates. From that perspective, it was really hard to score, but he did it. There was still a lot of time in the game to tie the score, but we didn't do it. "
"We need to stay humble, keep working hard, and try to keep our confidence as high as possible. When the going gets tough, it's important that we support each other. It's a long season. "