Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk played under Jurgen Klopp for the final time in the Reds’ win against Wolves on the final day of the campaign and struggled to open up about his feelings
Virgil van Dijk choked back tears when asked about Jurgen Klopp after the German’s final Liverpool game.
“It was always going to be a tough afternoon for everyone, for different reasons of course. We wanted to make sure that we win the game, that we do our job, basically, then obviously we can all be very emotional after the game, and we will be.” “But overall, honestly, I think it’s been a good day and he deserves every bit of love that he’s getting at the moment and the rest of the time as well.”Van Dijk and Klopp were spotted in an emotional embrace after the final whistle. Van Dijk was clearly overcome, while his manager had a wry smile on his face as he prepared to bid goodbye to Anfield.
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