Virgil van Dijk inadvertently trolled 4 of his Liverpool teammates with a stinging reply to at least one query over the weekend.
The Reds captain enjoyed some downtime on the Monaco Grand Prix, which Trent Alexander-Arnold also attended, when he took a second to talk with Sky Sports.
The reporter spoke to the 32-year-old about Euro 2024, through which he’ll characterize Netherlands, and it was put to our quantity 4 that ‘England are favourites’ for the match.
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Van Dijk’s good response to that main query was ‘Are they?’, with the interviewer making an attempt to cowl himself by mentioning that ‘the bookies suppose so’.
The Liverpool skipper adopted up by saying that the Three Lions ‘have an excellent crew and squad’, with the provisional 33-player pick containing 4 of his Anfield teammates in Trent, Joe Gomez, Curtis Jones and Jarell Quansah.
We think about that quartet may need a factor or two to say again to Virgil after that instinctive putdown in the direction of England!
You possibly can view the clip with Van Dijk beneath, by way of skysports on Instagram: