Van Dijk wants Liverpool to tighten up and backs club to sign reinforcements

• ?You defend as a team, you press as a team?
  
• Champions begin defence of title on Friday night

Virgil van Dijk has acknowledged Liverpool must improve defensively to retain the Premier League title and backed the club to bring in more reinforcements before the end of the transfer window.
The Netherlands defender revealed after Sunday?s Community Shield that he had spent the previous five days in bed with a virus. Van Dijk was culpable for Palace?s first equaliser in the 2-2 draw when he brought down Isma?la Sarr for a penalty and Liverpool?s defence struggled to contain the Senegal forward, who scored his team?s second to take the game to a shootout won by Palace.
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