Van Dijk explains why he snubbed Man City to join Liverpool
Oct 19, 2021
The Netherlands international carefully weighed up his options before joining Jurgen Klopp's side
Virgil van Dijk revealed why he chose to leave Liverpool in January 2018 to join Liverpool. He said he took a holistic view of clubs interested in signing him.
The Dutchman was hailed as a rising star at the time. When he entered the top six clubs, it aroused the interest of clubs across Europe (including Manchester City), but he chose to move to Anfield.
Since then, he has grown into one of the outstanding players in the world game, Fabio Cannavaro lamented that he missed the Golden Globe, and Franco, one of the greatest defenders in history Franco Baresi expressed his appreciation for Liverpool's contribution to the edge of the Premier League championship and won the Champions League last semester.
"Before I decided to choose Liverpool, I studied all aspects of the club; the way of playing, teammates and the future." Van Dijk told BT Sport. "This city, fans, everything must be an important part of the club.
"I think Liverpool, the decision I made at the time, was the right decision. Obviously, it was obviously a big sum to enter the Champions League final in my first six months, which also helped me a lot."
The 28-year-old player became a defender's world record with a transfer fee of 75 million pounds ($ 91.5 million). Since then, he has played for Jurgen Klopp 81 times in the Premier League The total number of appearances is 113. Previously, he played for Groningen and the Celtics, and gained the UEFA Champions League experience in the latter.
Although he left a deep impression on Liverpool, he is still an amazing figure in the Netherlands, playing 33 times with the Dutch and scoring 4 goals.
He led the Dutch to the first national league final. In the final they won the runner-up and won the runner-up in Portugal, and he is expected to be part of the team to participate in the European Championship next year. The championship was postponed for a year. Coronavirus pandemic.#aclotzone
Virgil van Dijk revealed why he chose to leave Liverpool in January 2018 to join Liverpool. He said he took a holistic view of clubs interested in signing him.
The Dutchman was hailed as a rising star at the time. When he entered the top six clubs, it aroused the interest of clubs across Europe (including Manchester City), but he chose to move to Anfield.
Since then, he has grown into one of the outstanding players in the world game, Fabio Cannavaro lamented that he missed the Golden Globe, and Franco, one of the greatest defenders in history Franco Baresi expressed his appreciation for Liverpool's contribution to the edge of the Premier League championship and won the Champions League last semester.
"Before I decided to choose Liverpool, I studied all aspects of the club; the way of playing, teammates and the future." Van Dijk told BT Sport. "This city, fans, everything must be an important part of the club.
"I think Liverpool, the decision I made at the time, was the right decision. Obviously, it was obviously a big sum to enter the Champions League final in my first six months, which also helped me a lot."
The 28-year-old player became a defender's world record with a transfer fee of 75 million pounds ($ 91.5 million). Since then, he has played for Jurgen Klopp 81 times in the Premier League The total number of appearances is 113. Previously, he played for Groningen and the Celtics, and gained the UEFA Champions League experience in the latter.
Although he left a deep impression on Liverpool, he is still an amazing figure in the Netherlands, playing 33 times with the Dutch and scoring 4 goals.
He led the Dutch to the first national league final. In the final they won the runner-up and won the runner-up in Portugal, and he is expected to be part of the team to participate in the European Championship next year. The championship was postponed for a year. Coronavirus pandemic.#aclotzone
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