A clip from Virgil van Dijk’s Celtic days has gone viral… but not from a match you’d expect. Van Dijk recently reminisced on his Celtic…
A video clip of Virgil van Dijk playing for Celtic against Barcelona has gone viral on social media. UEFA shared a compilation of the Dutch defender's highlights from a 6-1 Champions League defeat at the Camp Nou during the 2013-14 season, which has amassed over 1.5 million views on X. The video showcases his goal-line clearances, composure, and tackles despite the heavy loss.
Van Dijk recently reflected on his time in Glasgow, stating that facing Champions League opposition with Celtic provided crucial development before his transfer to Southampton. He noted that adjusting to Scottish football helped prepare him physically and tactically for the demands of the Premier League.
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