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Van Dijk Out: Netherlands Star Injured Ahead of Key Matches
10 Nov
Summary
- Virgil van Dijk withdrew from Netherlands squad due to fitness.
- He played for Liverpool on Sunday but returned with an issue.
- Van Dijk will miss matches against Greece and Germany.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has withdrawn from the Netherlands national team due to a fitness concern. He will miss their upcoming international matches against Greece and Germany. Van Dijk participated in Liverpool's Premier League victory on Sunday, but a fitness issue prevented him from joining his national squad.
The Dutch football association confirmed that Van Dijk was not fit upon returning from Liverpool's match. Consequently, he is unavailable for the fixtures against Greece and Germany. This situation places importance on the current international break, with Liverpool hopeful that it provides sufficient time for their captain to recover before club duties resume.
