Virgil van Dijk sends warning that no-one is undroppable – Latest Liverpool FC News
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In the aftermath of Liverpool’s 1-1 draw against Sunderland, Virgil van Dijk reflected on Mo Salah being put on the bench by saying he doesn’t think anyone is undroppable. Virgil van Dijk says nobody is undroppable Salah has been in the spotlight having started on the bench for Liverpool’s last two matches.
He’s disappointed but that’s absolutely normal as if you’re not disappointed when you’re not playing two games in a row then there is an issue as well. It’s not like you have unlimited credit, everyone has to perform.
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