Van Dijk Injured As Liverpool Forces A Win At Brentford
Liverpool’s Virgil Van Dijk has picked up an injury in their match against Brentford. The Dutchman’s injury will be accessed by the team’s medical team.
The Reds went on to win despite losing Van Dijk to injury. Jurgen Klopp’s men came back from a goal down to secure the three points.
As the league proceeds, Liverpool clashed with Brentford on Monday, 2nd January 2023 where Brentford took the lead in the first half by two goals to nil.
Netherland international Van Dijk couldn’t come on the field in the second half as he was replaced by Joel Matip.
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Most fans believed it was a tactical move by Jurgen Klopp to recover from the defeat in the second half but the centre-back came out from the tunnel with his right leg strapped up. Medical reports are yet to be disclosed by the team’s medical team to know the current situation of the player.
According to GOAL.com, the injury is not anything the might Reds should be worried about. Recalled the Red’s defender suffered a career-threatening injury not long ago.