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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Tom Blow

Jaap Stam response to Virgil van Dijk giving him Liverpool shirt sums up Man Utd feelings

Manchester United legend Jaap Stam wanted to cut up a Liverpool shirt after being gifted one by his compatriot Virgil van Dijk.

Stam spent three seasons at Old Trafford during his playing career, helping Sir Alex Ferguson's side win three consecutive Premier League titles before leaving in 2001. The Dutchman was widely regarded as one of the best defenders in the world at the time.

Ferguson controversially sold Stam to Lazio after sensing the player was passed his peak. Much has been made of Stam's United departure, but there can be no doubting his love for the Manchester club after his encounter with Liverpool defender Van Dijk.

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