Virgil van Dijk may be waiting for a long suspension after ‘acting inappropriately’ after red card | Foreign football

With videoVirgil van Dijk may be facing a long suspension. The Liverpool defender acted inappropriately and/or used abusive words against the referee, according to the English Football Association FA, when he was sent off with a red card in the 28th minute in the away game against Newcastle United (1-2) on Sunday .


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Van Dijk worked the Swedish attacker Alexander Isak to the ground. For the 32-year-old captain of the Dutch national team, it was his first red card in the past 177 league games. He has until Friday to respond to the FA’s charges.

Van Dijk’s red card came just three minutes after Anthony Gordon had made Newcastle United 1-0. With ten men knew The Reds however, still turn the score around. Darwin Núñez made it 1-1 in the 81st minute and 1-2 in the 93rd minute.

Virgil van Dijk after his red card. © Action Images via Reuters

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