Virgil Van Dijk: Darwin Nunez must control himself but ‘we will always back him’

Liverpool defender Van Dijk insists Darwin Nunez has the full backing of the squad despite his red-mist moment against Crystal Palace making life even more difficult for them

RED MIST: Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez (centre right) leaves the pitch after receiving a red card against Palace. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA

Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk insists Darwin Nunez has the full backing of the squad despite his red-mist moment against Crystal Palace making life even more difficult for them.

With an injury list running at nine, the last thing manager Jurgen Klopp or the team needed was another absentee.