00:00Some injury concerns for two of the Premier League's most experienced players. Both Virgil van Dijk and Granit Xhaka have
00:08suffered injuries, keeping them out of international duty. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and Sunderland midfielder Granit Xhaka have both
00:17suffered setbacks, ruling them out of their respective international commitments.
00:25Van Dijk has withdrawn from the Netherlands squad after being deemed unfit following Liverpool's 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace
00:36in the Premier League. The defender played the full 90 minutes but will miss his country's upcoming Nations League fixtures
00:45due to fitness concerns.
00:50Liverpool have described the issue as a fitness concern without providing further details on any specific injury problem.
00:59Granit Xhaka has also been forced to withdraw from Switzerland's squad. The 34-year-old will miss matches against Slovenia
01:07and Scotland with the extent of his injury still unclear.
01:11He was substituted during the first half of his last Premier League fixture.
01:17Fans of both Liverpool and Sunderland will be hoping that their captains can return to fitness again when the Premier
01:25League resumes.
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