Forest loss led to honest conversations between Liverpool players, says Cody Gakpo

Liverpool face PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League on Wednesday

Cody Gakpo said the 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest embarrassed Liverpool's players. Pic: Peter Byrne/PA Wire.

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo admitted “honest” words had been exchanged among the squad about recent poor performances.

Following Saturday’s 3-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest – which the Netherlands international said embarrassed the players – captain Virgil van Dijk called for individuals to take more personal responsibility.