Virgil Van Dijk 'not likely' to play again this season
Liverpool’s defensive rock has been out with an ACL injury since mid-October.
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Become A MemberLiverpool’s defensive rock has been out with an ACL injury since mid-October.
The Liverpool boss has also called for more resilience from his players, amid their winless run.
The Spain international midfielder made his comeback from a knee injury against Newcastle.
Jurgen Klopp also confirms that Fabinho is out of this weekend’s game against West Ham.
The central defender faces several months out due to a knee injury.
The Reds have lost the ‘best centre-back in the world’ in Virgil van Dijk, says Jurgen Klopp.
Words of encouragement from Jurgen Klopp for Virgil van Dijk as he sets out on the road to recovery.
The Dutchman damaged knee ligaments during Saturday’s derby draw with Everton.
Jordan Pickford’s tackle on Virgil Van Dijk and Jordan Henderson’s late disallowed goal have been called into question by the Reds.
Klopp admits the injury suffered by Virgil Van Dijk is “not good”. Dutch ace and Thiago Alcantara were both injured by poor challenges.
Just a third league defeat of the season for Jurgen Klopp’s men means the Reds cannot now match Manchester City’s record.
The imperious Holland centre back is itching to drag the Reds across the line.
All Premier League games have been postponed until at least April 3 due to the spread of the global pandemic.
The Dutch defender isn’t impressed with those who say his side will win ‘just’ the Premier League title this season.
The team’s run of 44 games without defeat in the Premier League ended with a shock 3-0 loss away to strugglers Watford.
Premier League leaders Liverpool are by no means perfect, according to manager Jurgen Klopp.
Wolves were left hugely frustrated by two VAR calls at Anfield during this evening’s defeat to Liverpool.
Nathaniel Phillips is back from German club Stuttgart in response to a sudden shortage of centre-backs at Anfield.
The Reds boss has acknowledged the match is considered bigger for the opposition.
The defender was absent as Liverpool struggled past Monterrey in the semi-final.
He may have finished runner up to Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi, but Virgil van Dijk had no qualms about losing out to the Barcelona star.
The Argentine superstar has won the prize for a record sixth time.
Lionel Messi, Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo battle it out for the men’s award, while Megan Rapinoe is favourite to claim the women’s prize.
The Irish teenager started for Brighton & Hove Albion in their 2-1 defeat to Liverpool in the Premier League.
The Rangers manager is backing the Liverpool defender to win the award at the expense of the Barcelona star.
Reds supporter David was treated to a day he’ll never forget.
The Reds were nearly undone by Red Bull Salzburg, and the defender admitted his side struggled on the night.
Alisson and Virgil van Dijk were included in the team but there was no space for any of Pep Guardiola’s treble winners.
The club’s record singing has yet to open talks about a potential fresh deal.
The Brazilian came off the bench to play a starring role in Liverpool’s win over Newcastle.
Virgil van Dijk, Alisson and Jurgen Klopp are among those to have been recognised.
The Netherlands defender wan named Uefa Player of the Season this week.
Virgil van Dijk may have scooped up the Men’s Player of the Year prize, but Jurgen Klopp insists it was a prize for all of Liverpool.
The defender’s displays in Liverpool’s Champions League success have been recognised with the prize.
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo also make the cut.
The attacker had just a 16-day break during the close season because of Senegal’s run to the Africa Cup of Nations final.
Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk had some advice for the world’s most expensive defender.
Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Sadio Mane are up against the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Harry Kane.
The Foxes had been holding out for the mammoth transfer fee as Solskjaer’s squad conitues to take shape.
The England defender’s proposed switch to the Premier League champions has been backed by former Foxes midfielder Vicente Iborra.
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