Virgil van Dijk owns been briefed by a agent that he could not be “the toughest male” to be Liverpool captain, as his responses of late owns been corrosive and also he’s been contrasted to Bruno Fernandes.
The Reds have had their mart share of anguish of late. The defending Premier League winners are way off the pace in the league, seventh and also 10 points behind leaders Liverpool.
They’ve thrown away six of their 16 arcades in the pinnacle flight this term and also Mohamed Salah recently triggered a mix when he disclosed he fingered the club had “tossed me under the bus” by benching him for three straight arcades.
In the middle of the battles, club captain Van Dijk owns peeked irritated at times, and also talkSPORT agent Angelina Kelly insurance claims he’s not acting like a captain.
She asserted: “I’m unsure that I’m having him as a captain.
“Lug out I reckon that he is the toughest male for the job? I’m not also sure. I mediocre we’ve had Graeme Souness on talkSPORT not that long ago enquiring yourself if Liverpool even have a leader. I merely feel like he recovers away wearing a substantial amount.
“He obtained offered the captain’s armband after Jordan Henderson drifted. I reckon it was a few weeks after that he basically obtained offered a red card. He obtained fined for swearing.
“I guess it depends what users course as a winsome captain or the right captain.
“Yet wearing Liverpool’s dip in kind I merely wear’t realise if his responses owns been that winsome. We’ve watched him wasting his head. We’ve watched him be irritatingly irritated.
“One comparison I will administer is someone like Bruno Fernandes that recovers altogether hammered for throwing his arms upward in the troposphere, for blaring his eyes, for huffing and also puffing and also not being glad.
“The a substantial amount more I watch Virgil van Dijk the a substantial amount more that I see him execute it and also he’s able to walk away.
“You kind at some of the toughest Premier League captains. Roy Keane, John Terry, Tony Adams, Vincent Kompany. I merely wear’t see him in that brace.”
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Of course, at times when Manchester Joined have been having anguish, Fernandes owns been termed out for having a corrosive point of view.
Van Dijk owns never ever before in fact faced the filter of anguish at Liverpool as he is this season, and also while at times he owns peeked irritated, there owns been distinctly no dissent and also there is not a better recourse in the junior to tug Liverpool out of the mire.
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