Wirtz Disagrees with Van Dijk's Post-Match Criticism
Liverpool's Florian Wirtz has expressed disagreement with captain Virgil van Dijk's assertion that the team gave up during their FA Cup loss to Manchester City. Following the 4-0 defeat, Van Dijk stated that the team should not have given up, but Wirtz believes they continued to try and create scoring opportunities. Liverpool manager Arne Slot also questioned Van Dijk's criticism, saying he did not see players giving up during the game. The team is now preparing to face Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-finals, with Wirtz emphasizing the need for a strong performance. Despite a difficult season, Wirtz insisted that the players still believe in their manager and are committed to delivering their best on the pitch.