Virgil Van Dijk
Gakpo, who scored three goals at the World Cup before the Dutch went out in the quarter-finals to eventual champions Argentina, joined Liverpool from PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday for a reported initial fee of 37 million pounds ($44.56 million).
Klopp said on Friday that it was too difficult to prepare for Sunday's Premier League game at Tottenham Hotspur given the uncertainty around the opposition due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Former England star Gary Neville and Sky Sports analyst believes Liverpool are the closest to the Premier League title this season.
Van Dijk is relishing the prospect of taking on domestic league leaders Manchester City in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final next week.
Gomez is delighted to learn from his team mate van Dijk and sees himself as a "sponge" soaking up lessons from the world's most expensive defender.
Southampton's refusal to sell defender Virgil van Dijk in the close season had disrupted their Premier League campaign which ultimately led to manager Mauricio Pellegrino being sacked.
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk acknowledged on Friday that the price of his signing is a "compliment to him".
Selhurst Park stadium will host a match between Manchester City and Crystal Palace in round 21 of the English Premier League.
Liverpool have agreed to sign Netherlands international Virgil van Dijk from Southampton for a reported world record fee for a defender.
Virgil van Dijk, has been called up to the Netherlands squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers, the Dutch football association (KNVB) said on Monday.
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