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"I don't think anyone goes out of their way to deliberately hurt someone," he continued.
"99 per cent of professional footballers will not try to hurt someone.
"Jordan Pickford is all over the place with his game at the moment. He comes out and makes a crazy decision, as he has been doing for the last 12 months, and very unfortunately, one of the top players in the Premier League is obviously in a bad way.
"I really hope, and I think this will be the case... Jordan Pickford will not be in a good place himself tonight, and I hope he isn't in some ways.
"I always remember when I made that really poor challenge on Nani, fortunately nothing happened to him.
"We beat Manchester United that day, I went home and that was all I could think about.
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"I didn't wanna be associated with someone who brought another professional footballer's career to an end.
"It is a very serious one, we all feel for Van Dijk. As I said, he's made a really poor decision, a really poor challenge from Pickford, but I think that should be the end of it."Football

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