The Scotland captain was excited when he heard about the defender joining the Hoops.
signing Nat Phillips has joked that Scotland captain and fellow Liverpool team-mate Andy Robertson was"jealous" when he heard the the defender was moving north of the border.
"And it was the same with Virgil van Dijk. He had a great time here, so I've heard nothing but good things." In particular, he opened up about his excitement at getting another opportunity to play in the Champions League. "So I was really keen to get it over the line and I'm delighted to be here now. We've had a few conversations since I've been here and they've gone really well."They've just reassured the decision around this whole thing, and I'm really excited to get working with the manager.
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