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Alex Grimm/Getty Images Highly rated Serie B defender Raphael Kofler has revealed that Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk is someone he watches closely to try to learn and improve. Now, yet another young player, Sudtirol defender Kofler, has revealed he is watching Van Dijk closely.
The 20-year-old, who has been starring in Serie B, is highly rated and he is trying to learn all he can from Van Dijk. Heaping praise on the personality of the Liverpool skipper, Kofler told Italian outlet Tutto Mercato Web: “Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk.
“Every time I watch his games, I try to learn something from his demeanour on the pitch.” Club Years Groningen 2011-2013 Celtic 2013-2015 Southampton 2015-2018 Liverpool 2018- Virgil van Dijk’s career history On the books of Liverpool since January 2018, Van Dijk was dubbed the best defender in the Premier League by Garth Crooks just ten months into his career at Anfield. It now remains to be seen whether Kofler manages to follow in Van Dijk’s footsteps to try his luck in the Premier League.
