Liverpool are nearing the start of a new campaign and that means that the hard training has begun for nearly all the players, including Joe Gomez and Virgil van Dijk.
As the duo returned for their first day of pre-season, cameras captured them in the gym and our captain was impressed with his teammate.
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The Dutchman shouted: “Don’t touch the ceiling, brother. Wow!” as our No.2 was put through his paces.
It shows the bond that is in place between two good friends that have shared a long time at Anfield together, as well as some rumours of exits this summer too.
You can watch the clip of Van Dijk and Gomez (from 2:34) via Liverpool FC on YouTube:
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I like the preparation