Tottenham Hotspur striker Richarlison performed for Everton again in 2020/21, when he overtly boasted about injuring Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara – for which he bought despatched off. Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford injured the ACL of Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk in the identical recreation, avoiding punishment altogether.
On Thursday, Van Dijk and Richarlison met within the Carabao Cup semifinal second leg, the place Liverpool thrashed Spurs 4-0, and the 2 of them made their emotions clear with a tussle within the fourth minute already. Van Dijk couldn’t resist having one other dig on the Brazilian later, earlier than the latter was pressured off with an harm.
van dijk🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/IP7agsoVts
— henry (@mcfchenry) February 6, 2025