In the very surprising 3-0 victory over Liverpool earlier this year, Deeney made a name for himself in one special event with Van Dijk.
Watford captain Troy Deeney is according to Liverpool Echo still very impressed with Virgil Van Dijk, despite the English league champion suffering a big loss against Deeney’s team earlier this season.
– We led 3-0, and he fixed his hair at the same time as he had the ball. Then I just thought “absolutely incredible”, he says.
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– Smells wonderful
Deeney, who put the settlement’s third, has also previously shown his admiration for Van Dijk, also then among other things for the Dutchman’s hair.
– He is too big, too strong, too fast, too good with the ball, loves to fight and good with hair on his head.
– He’s one of those people who sprays his hair, so it smells wonderful !, Deeney is also said to have said.
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First Premier League loss since January 2019
The Liverpool loss was the team’s first in 44 Premier League matches, after the previous one came in the settlement against Manchester City in January 2019.
The bang also led to the dream of going undefeated through the season fading for The Reds.
For Watford, a win was not enough to keep the club in the Premier League. After the last round of the series, the relegation became a fact. Then their then manager Nigel Pearson had also been fired two rounds before the end of the season.
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