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Stadio: A Football Podcast

Did Liverpool Overpay for Virgil van Dijk? And Does It Even Matter? (Ep. 22)

Stadio: A Football Podcast

The Ringer

Sports

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

The Ringer’s Ryan O’Hanlon, Chris Ryan, and Donnie Kwak connect to make some Massive Overreactions, including Virgil van Dijk as the next Beckenbauer (1:43), José Mourinho having his third season a year early (10:22), and the need for Arsenal to sell Alexis Sanchez ASAP (22:02). Then, they ask, “Why has every team outside of the top six failed?” (30:07). Finally, they play transfer matchmaker for the January window (44:18). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Take a very short, I mean, take a moment.

0:05.0

I'm in that, take a moment.

0:07.0

Baguero!

0:08.0

Oh, the piss is falling into plius.

0:13.0

Amazing!

0:14.0

Amazing!

0:15.0

Amazing!

0:18.0

Hello and Happy New Year!

0:20.0

It's Ringer FC, the first edition of 2018, I'm Ryan O'Hanlon. I've got ice bags on both of my Achilles because I played 180 minutes over the past three days

0:29.4

joined by Chris Ryan beneficiary of Ringer's holiday rotation policy.

0:34.4

That's right, after a nice stretch at Abu Dhabi, I'm back.

0:37.9

And Donnie Quack, who took a break from sending a hate mail to Mike Dean

0:41.4

to record this podcast. I never complain about

0:43.7

holiday madness. Can I just say off the top that I really love the festive

0:50.1

season man I know it's not good for these guys and I'm sure England will go out in the

0:54.3

like if they get out of groups they'll go out in the first round of the knockouts of

0:57.7

but man having like three football matches a day every day is pretty awesome. It's been amazing and it you

1:04.4

know the Liverpool Arsenal game to start it off was just incredible and then it's

1:11.0

been so fun but you know now it's like you look through the Guardian home page and it's like every team is suffering from multiple injuries.

1:18.0

All the managers are losing their minds.

1:20.0

I feel like it was just, it's so that you can opt out of of certain days like you can just feel the day of zero

1:24.1

zeros coming and just you know go take advantage of some sales in brick and mortar retail.

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