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Troy Deeney has revealed that Vincent Kompany and Virgil van Dijk are the toughest defenders he has ever faced in his career. However, the former Forest Green Rovers player-manager reflected on swapping shirts with the Liverpool legend on two occasions when he brought up the Belgian icon, who signed for Manchester City for £6 million (The Mirror) in 2008. In March last year, Pep Guardiola praised Ruben Dias for how selfless a player he is, much like how the four-time Premier League-winning captain was. Troy Deeney says Vincent Kompany and Virgil van Dijk are the toughest defenders he has ever …

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