Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong have withdrawn from the Netherlands squad ahead of Tuesday night's UEFA Nations League clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina. Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman has confirmed both players ...

For both Frenkie and Virgil it is better for them to leave the training camp at this moment. That decision was taken on medical grounds, with of course the interest of the players coming first,” read a club statement.

Both Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong and Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk will miss the upcoming Nations League match against Bosnia.

Virgil van Dijk has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad. He will now return to Liverpool earlier than planned as the focus turns to Sunday's trip to Southampton. The Oranje captain played the full game on Saturday as Ronald Koeman's side beat Dominik Szoboszlai's Hungary 4-0 in the UEFA Nations League.