Jurgen Klopp has provided an update on the fitness of Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk after he was substituted against Brentford at half time.
Van Dijk was substituted at half-time against Brentford with Liverpool down two goals. It was unclear at the time if it was a tactical decision by Klopp or if the Dutch defender was injured, but either way, he raised a few eyebrows.
Klopp has now provided an update on Van Dijk and it is positive news for Liverpool fans.
? Jurgen Klopp on Virgil van Dijk’s possible injury:
“I don’t think it was an injury, he just felt the intensity.” ? pic.twitter.com/MWzE322kes
– Anfield Watch (@AnfieldWatch) January 2, 2023
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With games coming up fast this month, managing his star players will be important to Klopp and the decision to remove him will not have been taken lightly.