Paolo Di Canio has always been one to stir the emotions. And the former Sheffield Wednesday and West Ham United firebrand was at it again last week.
Asked for his view on Liverpool's forthcoming Champions League clash with Inter Milan, the ex-Italy international sought to pinpoint a weakness in the Reds.
"The Liverpool of two years ago had an impenetrable defence, as Virgil van Dijk had improved everyone around him," said Di Canio.