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Ben Husband

Virgil van Dijk returns to training as Liverpool receive timely double injury boost

Virgil van Dijk and Roberto Firmino have provided Liverpool with the perfect pick-me-up by returning to training.

The Reds are in the midst of a miserable season, dumped out of both domestic cups and their top-four hopes hanging by a thread. Going into this weekend’s clash at Wolves they find themselves in ninth place and 10 points behind Manchester United, who occupy the final Champions League berth.

In recent weeks Jurgen Klopp’s squad has been ravaged by injuries at both ends of the pitch with a host of starters on the sidelines. Arguably, the most notable of those absentees has been Van Dijk, with the Dutchman missing their last five games with a hamstring injury.

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