Klopp: Virgil van Dijk dealt with Southampton return 'fantastically'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp felt £75m defender Virgil van Dijk coped admirably with the hostile reception on his return to Southampton.

Klopp: Virgil van Dijk dealt with Southampton return 'fantastically'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp felt £75m defender Virgil van Dijk coped admirably with the hostile reception on his return to Southampton.

Holland international Van Dijk, who arrived at Anfield last month having requested to leave Saints, was jeered from the first whistle to the last at St Mary's as the Reds climbed to third in the Premier League table with a 2-0 win.

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