Virgil Van Dijk who suffered a horrific knee injury after a clash with Jordan Pickford made his first appearance after coming on in the 70th minute of Liverpool’s preseason match against Hertha Berlin. He made the return having spent the 285 days in rehab and training.
After the match, Van Dijk stated, “285 days ago, I started on a journey back towards playing. It’s hard to express how I am feeling, but it’s important to me that I say I feel blessed to have had the support of so many incredible people”
Below are how football fans reacted after watching him play his first match.
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