Virgil van Dijk gets stuck in during Liverpool training ahead of Everton showdown

Liverpool new boy Virgil van Dijk looked at home during the Reds’ training session at Melwood ahead of their Merseyside derby clash on Friday night.

The Dutch defender showed a glimpse of his silky skills as he struck volleys across the field during the session.

Van Dijk was a towering presence among the squad and Liverpool fans will be desperate to see him in action.

He could make his debut during the FA Cup third round clash with rivals Everton – with a chance to become an instant hero at Anfield.

Take a look through the gallery to reveal the best snaps of Virgil van Dijk in Liverpool training.