Sentences with phrase «dijk came»

The public pursuit of Virgil van Dijk came to an abrupt halt after Southampton alleged that Liverpool had tapped the player up.

Scottish Premier League is absolutely rubbish league, however players like Van Dijk came from Celtic and made immediate impact.

There are many CB who are good enough to start for Arsenal we aren't talking 20m players here 1) Van dijk came to the prem and based on performance has been one of the top 3 CB since his arrival.

If you're talking about league table, we've only showed defensive stability after van Dijk came in, so that'll have to wait next season.

Obviously not forgetting a CB in January van dijk comes to mind as Celtic are always looking to sell!

Come January I hope to see Carvalho and Van Dijk come in.

«But this thing about Van Dijk coming in and fixing the problems, I've said from day one, it's absolute nonsense that one player comes in and fixes the whole thing.

A real beast with kos & mustafi in a back 3 would win the EPL with Alexis Oxil Lacazette firing upfront, meaning we have to sell gabriel & loan out chambers (if Dijk comes in)

While all that is good in theory, what happens if Van Dijk comes in and turns out to be another Lovren, a player who looked like the real deal because Southampton set up their team to suit his abilities.

Not exact matches

We are running out of possible forwards and its making me angry My solution now is make big offers for Lewandowski, Reus, Greizmann and Aubemeyang If that doesn't work then get Lacaette, Icardi or Bacca AND Draxler or Mahrez Then get at least an experienced, decent CB or Top CB: ie Hummels, Howedes, Koulibali, Murillo, Mustafi, Godin, Stones, Subotic, Vermaelen, Williams, Reid, Van Dijk, Dann We can still come out of this summer good

Could the signing of Virgil van Dijk be a sign of things to come for Liverpool?

Now that the Saints have received 75million for Van Dijk, I am sure it won't be that difficult for them to come to an arrangement with Arsenal for Walcott.

In an ideal world our CB's would be: Mertesacker Koscielny Holding Monreal Mustafi + Van Dijk If it came down to it even Kolasinac and Elneny.

Folks are saying whether Van Dijk can adapt to the BPL or not, why not??? Wanyama and Forster came from Celtic as well and they seem to be doing very well with Southampton in England to me.

It's been reiterated to me this morning that even a late bid comes in for Van Dijk it will be flatly turned down.»

We didn't get any Christmas presents under our tree in the shape of Virgil Van Dijk signing, like our top - four rivals Liverpool did, but we certainly expect there to be some movement from our club in the coming weeks.

According to The Sun, it comes down to three defensive targets in Southampton's Virgil van Dijk who was valued at # 70m by the Saints this past summer, Jonny Evans who was handed a # 30m price - tag by West Bromwich Albion and Real Sociedad defender Inigo Martinez, who has a # 29m release clause in his contract, all as per the report.

News coming in is that Arsenal are looking at Virgil Van Dijk or Koulibaly if they can move Chambers out permanently this season.Chambers is not playing because Arsenal are loking to sell him.

If Van Dijk is worth 60 despite not being world class than Bellerin should not go for less than 60 million having the potential to be the best in the world for years to come and a 5 year contract.

sell Debuchy, Jekinson, Gibbs, Maybe Perez if Lemar comes, chambers for # 20 mill but put a buy back clause and bid # 50 millon for Van Dijk.

Gab for me has not convinced, Mert, we can't expect him to turn into Usain and Kos, we cant expect opposing managers to stop pitting the likes of Kouyate, Van Dijk, G Mccauley, Benteke against him at set pieces and hope he can come out on top in their aerial duel every time....

I'd love Van Dijk / any top CB to come in and sure up our defence: VvD - Boss - Mustafi is a pretty solid trio.

Sell Gibbs for 60k, Ox for 65k... are you high or just as delusional as the old man is now??? So we are going to buy Draxler AND Van Dijk for a total of 95k, but come out ahead by selling Ox and Gibbs for 125k??? Wow!

In turn, while Tottenham may well want to keep him as cover, it looks as though they could be tempted into selling him depending on what happens with Van Dijk in the coming weeks.

Van Dijk if he agrees to come Arsenal, or Koulibaly for other options.

if i had the Watchest and i were Wenger if Mbappe is coming i will get him and Fabinho or Lemar and Fabinho my line up would be Mbappe / Lemar ---- Lacazete ---- Sanchez -------- Ozil ---------- Xhaka ------ Fahinho Kolasoniac — Kos / mustafi --- van dijk --- bellerin cech 4.2.1.3

So the Daily Star report which claims we are set to challenge other Premier KLeague big boys including Liverpool and Chelsea for the Dutch defensive star Virgil Van Dijk should come as music to our ears and could be the final piece in a very impressive summer of transfer action indeed.

Southampton defender Virgil Van Dijk is another who could potentially be on the move in the coming window, with him having actively pursued an exit last summer, and appears to be struggling to motivate himself having been forced to stay with the Saints.

Southampton's Virgil van Dijk has been heavily linked with Chelsea for several months, though he presumably would come at a steep price.

Chelsea were believed to be favourites to sign Van Dijk this summer, with Conte eyeing him to line up alongside David Luiz, but Arsenal are claimed to be ready to beat them to his signing, as they look to oversee a major overhaul of their squad in the coming transfer window.

Lineup: Karius, TAA, Matip, Van Dijk, Robertson, Gini, Henderson, Milner, Salah, Firmino, Mané Subs: Clyne, Lovren, Moreno, Lallana, Chamberlain, Mignolet, Ings Coming off of what seemed like a month - long international break Liverpool supporters were understandably anxious to see the Reds in something more action - packed than an Instagram story.

Virgil van Dijk was booed throughout and Dejan Lovren endured much of the same when he came on as an 89th - minute substitute — an act of such needle and piss - taking from Jurgen that he...

Salah, Andy Robertson and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain came in summer 2017, whilst Virgil van Dijk arrived in January.

After a long summer, controversies, back - channel talks, and promises of a truckload of money, Virgil van Dijk's transfer saga finally came to an end yesterday.

From the summer and beyond, I wouldn't be at all surprised to see a new face come in alongside Van Dijk as Klopp looks to strengthen the team's spine even further.

The Saints could hand a first start of the season to Virgil van Dijk after he came on at the very end of the 1 - 0 win at Crystal Palace last weekend for his first start of the season.

There were reports of illegal tap ups, apologies made from Liverpool and, as all this went on, there was no sign of a backup centre - back coming to Liverpool just in case the Van Dijk deal failed to materialise.

The big defenders come forward, Milner lines up the ball on the edge of the little circle bit... and VAN DIJK IS THERE!

It seemed that the Virgil Van Dijk saga may finally come to an end with Antonio Conte's Chelsea coming close to sealing a deal with the Southampton defender.

On that basis, some of Coutinho's fee will go towards paying off van Dijk over the coming years and likewise some of that fee will also be available to go towards other signings.

In today's episode Dunk also touches on Fenway We Come Not To Pay's interview with Jay McKenna from the Spirit of Shankly supporters» union, fans criticism of Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp and new signing Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain, claims that Philippe Coutinho's people are still trying to negotiate his exit from Anfield to the Nou Camp, what next for Southampton's Virgil van Dijk and will Klopp really be FSG's last manager before they sell up or will there another man in the hot - seat before they finally cash in?

Alexis can wait until the summer, Virgil van Dijk can come if he doesn't mind sitting on the bench sometimes.

Lovren came over from the same club as Van Dijk, and he looked like a top - level defender at Southampton, but the Saints use a far less aggressive defensive pressing style than Liverpool — one that's mainly focused on moving the opposition into the least dangerous areas of the pitch — so it creates layers of safety for its defenders.

Liverpool's announcement came in the wake of media reports they were prepared to pay # 60million for Van Dijk.

«If Van Dijk had come for # 70million and Keïta for # 60million, having bought Salah, you're looking at over # 160million there they were willing to outlay.

It didn't matter how often Southampton and RB Leipzig came forward and said that their players weren't for sale, it didn't even matter that the former nearly reported Liverpool to the Premier League for their illegal approach, it didn't matter how many alternatives were drawn up by the media and agents — it was Van Dijk and Keita or nobody.

On the other hand, Van Dijk's arrival has come at the perfect time for Loris Karius.

In only seven weeks since he came to the club, Van Dijk's presence is already acting as a calming influence which has not only coincided with an improvement in the performances of Loris Karius but the performances of Dejan Lovren too.

Tosun wrestled for position with Van Dijk and, though he won that battle, he was off balance when the ball came to him and could only head it back past the far post.

With Per Mertesacker nearing the end of his Arsenal career, despite that stellar FA Cup performance, van Dijk will certainly come into consideration.