Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk played with Fulham’s Stefan Johansen and Kris Commons at Celtic Park outfit Celtic.
Fulham central midfielder Stefan Johansen has sent a message to Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk on social networking site Twitter.
Johansen played with Van Dijk at Celtic, and the 26-year-old Norway international was impressed with the Netherlands international centre-back’s debut for Liverpool against Everton on Friday.
The former Groningen and Celtic star scored in the 84th minute of the Merseyside derby on Friday evening to help the Reds to a 2-1 victory over the Toffees at Anfield in the third round of the FA Cup.
Johansen was impressed with the debut of Van Dijk, who joined Liverpool from Premier League rivals Southampton in the January transfer window for a fee reported by BBC Sport to be worth £75 million.
Kris Commons also played with Van Dijk at Celtic, and the former Nottingham Forest and Derby County attacking midfielder was impressed with the performance of the Liverpool defender against Everton at Anfield in the third round of the FA Cup on Friday evening.
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