How do you defend! Van Dijk's eventual outburst of anger, Alexander Arnold rebuked for absurd performance

Jan 07, 2025

How do you defend! Van Dijk's eventual outburst of anger, Alexander Arnold rebuked for absurd performance
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How do you defend! Van Dijk's eventual outburst of anger, Alexander Arnold rebuked for absurd performance
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Virgil van Dijk (Liverpool) was angry at Trent Alexander-Arnold's defense.

The British media Express was seen expressing dissatisfaction with Alexander-Arnold in the match against Manchester United on the 6th (Korea time). Van Dyke reports that he is visibly frustrated with Alexander-Arnold.

Liverpool, led by head coach Arne Slot, drew 2-2 at home to Manchester United in the 2024-2025 season at Anfield in Liverpool, England on the 6th. Liverpool continued its unbeaten streak (11 wins and 4 draws) in 15 consecutive league games. He continued with 46 points and maintained the lead. It is six points behind Arsenal (40 points), who are in second place.




The game was canceled due to safety concerns due to heavy snow in the Liverpool area. However, it went ahead as it was, and it proceeded amid sleet.

Manchester United scored the first goal in a chaotic atmosphere. Lisandro Martinez's left footed shot came out in the 7th minute of the second half. Liverpool balanced 1-1 with Cody Gakpo's equalizer seven minutes later. Liverpool turned the game around 2-1 in the 25th minute of the second half by tying Mohamed Salah's penalty score. However, he scored an equalizer to Ahmad Diallo to end the game 2-2.

How do you defend! Van Dijk's eventual outburst of anger, Alexander Arnold rebuked for absurd performance
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Van Dijk and Alexander-Arnold started side by side on the day. However, Alexander-Arnold was replaced by Conor Bradley in the 40th minute of the second half and stepped down to the bench.




The Express said 'Manchester United's Diogo Dalot had the upper hand over Alexander-Arnold on this day. Alexander-Arnold's play has raised questions about why he is being held up by rumors of a transfer to Real Madrid (Spain)."

According to the outlet, EPL native Roikin was "Alexander-Arnold was like a student. People talk about him moving to Real Madrid. But he must do better.'

The Express says that `Van Dijk's expression of dissatisfaction with Alexander-Arnold was captured on the broadcast camera. Apparently berating Alexander-Arnold during the game. However, he implied that his complaints depended on the team's overall performance, not on individuals,' he said. Van Dijk was furious after conceding an equaliser to Manchester United.




Van Dijk said "Alexander-Arnold wants to play in the best way possible. We should have kept the ball longer. I should have done better in a 2-1 lead. We played against a good opponent. They gave us a hard time.'



This article was translated by Naver AI translator.