Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk has opened up on his emotional return from injury - admitting he "could've shed a tear" when Jurgen Klopp hugged him just before his return to the pitch.Van Dijk was sidelined for nine months after suffering a cruciate ligament injury in the Reds 2-2 draw with Everton last October.After a gruelling rehab period, the Dutch defender made his long-awaited return in the pre-season friendly with Hertha Berlin.Van Dijk was given the captains armband for his cameo role in Germany.And the 30-year-old has lifted the lid on his embrace with Klopp before making his official return to action. "I remember the moment when we were ready to come on and the manager came up to me and gave me a hug," van Dijk told the club's.
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