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- Incident involving Everton goalkeeper was seen by VAR
- Referee Michael Oliver should have consulted pitchside monitor
Jordan Pickford will face no disciplinary action for the wild challenge that potentially left Virgil van Dijk missing the rest of the season through injury.
The Everton goalkeeper slid in recklessly on Van Dijk, with his studs over the ball, in the 10th minute of the Merseyside derby on Saturday. On Sunday, Liverpool confirmed that the defender will undergo surgery on his right knee after sustaining damage to his anterior cruciate ligament.
Related: Liverpool's loss of Van Dijk exacerbates every doubt after chaotic start | Jonathan Wilson
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