{"id":246899,"date":"2025-11-06T07:51:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/246899\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T07:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T07:51:11","slug":"virgil-van-dijk-and-presenter-reunite-after-infamous-celtic-result","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/246899\/","title":{"rendered":"Virgil Van Dijk and presenter reunite after infamous Celtic result"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk was interviewed by a former adversary after helping Arne Slot\u2019s side to a win over Real Madrid. The English Champions beat the Spanish side thanks to a goal from Alexis MacAllister with VVD putting in a characteristic performance. <\/p>\n<p>After the game, the Dutch defender was interviewed by Canal+ presenter Michal Zyro and it was revealed that they had faced each other in an infamous match. <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The moment Virgil Van Dijk was interviewed by someone he once played against.<\/p>\n<p>The interviewer had to give up on his football career following a bad injury\u2026 <\/p>\n<p>\u2018As long as you\u2019re happy, that\u2019s the most important thing\u2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MeuP7Vcnlc\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/MeuP7Vcnlc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 george (@StokeyyG2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StokeyyG2\/status\/1986036638225449164?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">November 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Van Dijk struggled to remember the game but that is likely because he\u2019s purged it from his memory after a late collapse in Warsaw saw Ronny Deila\u2019s ten men Celtic return to Murrayfield trailing 4-1. Despite officially winning 3-0 on the return leg, Warsaw continue to claim that they won 2-0. <\/p>\n<p>The ex-Legia winger scored and assisted in both legs but was helpless as Warsaw weee punished by UEFA after fielding an ineligible player. The appearance by Miroslav Radovic offered a lacklustre Celtic a reprieve but they did not capitalise and were beaten by Maribor in the Playoff round. <\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk was interviewed by a former adversary after helping Arne Slot\u2019s side to a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246900,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[218,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-246899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-football","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246899"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246899\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}