Liverpool "don't need" to use frustration caused by Lucas Bergvall's contentious late winner for Tottenham as motivation ahead of their Carabao Cup semi-final second leg, Reds captain Virgil Van Dijk has said.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reflected on his side's 1-0 defeat to Spurs in the Carabao Cup semi-final first leg, insisting that he and his teammates will respond.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk hopes his team-mates will not be distracted by social media hype around their quest for trophies and will remind the dressing room to block out external noise

Reds aggrieved Lucas Bergvall was on the pitch to score late winner after avoiding second yellow card just moments before

Liverpool players largely opted against posting on social media after the defeat to Tottenham Hotspur in their League Cup semi-final first leg, but not Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk told the referee in Liverpool versus Tottenham that he "made a mistake" as Spurs' goalscorer Lucas Bergvall should have been sent off in a "quite obvious" decision.

Virgil van Dijk confronted referee Stuart Attwell following Liverpool's defeat to Tottenham in the first leg of their Carabao Cup semi-final after match-winner Lucas Bergvall avoided a sending off

Real Madrid have turned down the chance to sign Virgil van Dijk on a free transfer, with the defender now close to a new deal with Liverpool.

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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk on the Reds' 1-0 defeat at Tottenham