Frank de Boer claims Virgil van Dijk is on track to be available for the Netherlands' opening Euros game this summer. The Dutch kick-off their Group C campaign against Ukraine on June 13, almost eight months after Van Dijk suffered an anterior cruciate ligament in Liverpool's draw with Everton.
The centre-back has made steady progress on the long road back to full fitness, but Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has not specified a return date.
But an encouraging update by De Boer hints Van Dijk will be raring to go once more by early summer, so long as he avoids any setbacks.
The Netherlands boss told Dutch outlet De Telegraaf : “He is busy with so much energy. “If you see what he’s doing… In my time you were only allowed to kick in the
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