With Antonio Rüdiger: Virgil Van Dijk calls the best defenders
Liverpools Defense Chief Virgil Van Dijk has praised National Antonio Rüdiger (FC Chelsea). For Van Dijk, who himself is one of the best of his guild, Rüdiger is one of the strongest central defenders ever. At SKY Sports asked for the best defensive players, van Dijk answered , There are many good defenders out there. For example, the old guard with Sergio Ramos, Thiago Silva and Gerard Pique. But the game has developed and the defend has changed. Just look (Citys Aymeric) Laporte and Rüdiger. In LaPorte, Van Dijk also impressed how this came back from a heavy knee injury: In front of him, I have more respect now, says the captain of the Dutch national team. For Antonio Rüdiger, praise of these days is nothing new. Only a few weeks ago, the English ex-national player Rio Ferdinand had distinguished him before Manchester City Ruben Slides to the strongest central defender of the Premier League. On his official YouTube channel Ferdinand said about Rüdiger : Since (Thomas) Tuchel to...