Liverpool van Dijk knee surgery ‘successful’

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LIVERPOOL defender Virgil van Dijk has had a “successful” operation on his knee ligament injury, the club say.

The 29-year-old has not played since damaging anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) in a challenge with Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford in the 2-2 Premier League draw on 17 October.

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Liverpool said “no timeframe has been placed” on Van Dijk’s return.

“This time [after an operation] is always unpleasant. He is good as good as can be,” said manager Jurgen Klopp.

“The surgery was successful, which is really good, the best news we could get.”

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