Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk bought ahead from central defence to attain a uncommon long-range strike for the Dutch nationwide crew.
The skilled Netherlands worldwide made it 3-0 to his nation towards Malta as they made a quick begin to tonight’s sport on this World Cup qualifier.
Van Dijk has often bought ahead to attain headers from set items, however it’s a bit uncommon to see him drilling in a positive strike along with his proper foot.
Watch beneath for Van Dijk’s long-range purpose, which is barely paying homage to the type of purpose Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard would possibly rating…
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Van Dijk was clearly blissful along with his strike, and the Dutch followers in attendance may also absolutely be having fun with what’s proving to be a little bit of a stroll within the park for his or her crew.
Memphis Depay had additionally scored twice for the Oranje, firing within the opener from the penalty spot earlier than including a second only a few minutes later.
Virgil van Dijk lately signed new Liverpool contract
Van Dijk can give attention to taking part in his greatest soccer along with his nationwide crew now after lately resolving his future with Liverpool.
The 33-year-old captained LFC to the Premier League title within the season simply gone, however the entire marketing campaign was additionally filled with tales about some key Reds stars’ futures.
Van Dijk was coming in direction of the top of his contract, however ended up signing a brand new (in April, as confirmed by the membership’s official web site) deal alongside Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah.
Trent Alexander-Arnold, nevertheless, allowed his deal to expire and he ended up leaving Anfield for a transfer to Actual Madrid.