Virgil van Dijk is now back in the basics at Southampton and continues to impress. It is said that clubs like Liverpool, Chelsea and Manchester City were interested in the past, but the Saints didn’t want him to let go. Thierry Henry Henry compares Van Dijk with Tony Adams and Sol Campbell.
I played at Arsenal with two players like Van Dijk: Tony Adams and Sol Campbell “, Henry at Sky Sports praises Van Dijk,” That kind of boy is so demanding, they keep other players alert. They make sure you defend the balls for them. Will Van Dijk change everything at Liverpool? No, but he will undoubtedly make sure that the defense functions better.
Liverpool went down with 4-1 on Sunday to visit Tottenham Hotspur. Graeme Souness calls Dejan Lovren the’ weakest link’ in manager Jürgen Klopp’s team,”You are as strong as your weakest player. I think everyone would improve with the arrival of Van Dijk. One man wouldn’t solve all your problems, but with Van Dijk Liverpool hadn’t been behind Tottenham Hotspur within ten minutes with 2-0.
Do you think Virgil van Dijk will leave at Southampton in January?