Former Aston Vila, Manchester United and England striker Dion Dublin has insisted that Virgil van Dijk wouldn't look out of place at the heart of the Liverpool midfield.
Van Dijk, the most expensive defender ever in world football following his £75m move from Southampton back in January, has helped make the Reds defence watertight, conceding just seven league goals in 17 matches so far this season.
Dublin said on Sky Sports' The Debate: "I think he could play in central midfield easily, he's an out and out footballer.
"He has such a good footballing brain, he could play in central midfield.