Dirk Kuyt EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 'Alonso always destined to shine'

Ahead of the Liverpool legends' meeting with Ajax at Anfield this weekend, in aid of the LFC Foundation, Dirk Kuyt sits down with the ECHO for an exclusive chat on a number of things including Jurgen Klopp's decision to leave, the criticism of Virgil van Dijk over in Holland and why Xabi Alonso was always destined for the top as a manager. 
The former Reds striker also gives his verdict on Cody Gakpo, Ryan Gravenberch and how much he is looking forward to getting back out on the Anfield turf. 
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