Deeney names Van Dijk in Premier League team of the week after Forest display

Virgil van Dijk has been named in Troy Deeney’s Premier League team of the week after Liverpool’s dramatic 1-0 win away at Nottingham Forest, and it’s a timely boost as we return to Anfield to face West Ham United on Saturday.

The Netherlands international played the full 90 minutes at the City Ground and ended up being central to us surviving a hectic first half before Alexis Mac Allister’s late winner sealed the points.

Deeney’s selection was published by BBC Sport, with the former...