Virgil van Dijk sends 'most important' message to Liverpool fans ahead of PSG showdown

Virgil van Dijk sends 'most important' message to Liverpool fans ahead of PSG showdownLiverpool face Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Tuesday night looking to overturn a two-goal deficit after their first leg meeting in FranceCommentsSportPaul Gorst12:00, 13 Apr 2026Updated 12:01, 13 Apr 2026View ImageLiverpool captain Virgil van Dijk speaks to the media(Image: 2026 UEFA)Virgil van Dijk has told Liverpool supporters they can be the "most important factor" in another famous Champions League comeback.‌The Reds host Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield this week, trailing the European champions 2-0 from the first leg in Paris last week. Arne Slot's men fell to goals from Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, and, as the Dutchman admitted post-game, were lucky to leave the French capital still in the tie, such had been PSG's dominance.‌Now Van Dijk has called on the club's supporters to produce a red-hot atmosphere to help inspire a Tuesday night turnaround.‌"They will probably be the most important factor, together with our performance," Van Dijk said. "I've been very lucky to experience those nights where the connection between the fans and the performance has been unbelievable."We need something very special to happen otherwise we will have no chance. If we play like we did in Paris then we will have no chance anyway in my opinion.READ MORE: Virgil van Dijk backs Liverpool fans' ticket price protests in strong message to ownersREAD MORE: Arne Slot highlights Rio Ngumoha issue as Liverpool wonderkid pushes for PSG startWORLD CUP LEGENDS: The stars who lit up football's greatest tournament - Buy the Special Edition today‌"There is an opportunity on Tuesday to come up with a good game plan and fight for it for 90 plus minutes. I am really looking forward to it."It's a privilege to be in the quarter-finals regardless. We shouldn't take that...