The defender of English club Liverpool, **[Virgil van Dijk](https://example.com)**, spoke about the victory in the Champions League group stage match against the French team Marseille, where Liverpool triumphed with a score of 3-0.

“It was a good match, a well-deserved win, but now we’re already focused on the next game. With such a hectic schedule, it’s crucial to avoid playoff matches. Next week, it will all depend on us. We need to secure a spot in the top 8. Right now, we are in a comfortable position, but everything will be decided next week,” van Dijk’s comments were reported by UEFA’s official website.

In their next Champions League match, Liverpool will play at home against Azerbaijani club Qarabağ on January 28, with the kickoff scheduled for 23:00 Moscow time.