Liverpool’s Champions League winners Virgil van Dijk and Georginio Wijnaldum given heroes' welcome by Holland squad as Ajax stars Matthijs de Ligt and Daley Blind put on brave face despite semi-final heartbreak Virgil van Dijk and Georginio Wijnaldum won Champions League with Liverpool The pair were congratulated when they joined up with the Holland squad They were even greeted by Ajax's players, who lost semi-final earlier this month Van Dijk and Wijnaldum may feature when Holland face England on Thursday By Amitai Winehouse For Mailonline Published: 09:23 BST, 4 June 2019 | Updated: 10:42 BST, 4 June 2019 118 shares 2 Viewcomments Virgil van Dijk and Georginio Wijnaldum's Champions League celebrations continued as they met up with the Holland squad for the Nations League. The duo were integral to Liverpool's run in Europe this season and both started the final as Jurgen Klopp's side overcame Tottenham 2-0 on Saturday to win the trophy for a sixth time. After being given time to celebrate, they joined up with Ronald Koeman's Holland squad on Monday night ahead of Thursday's match against England. SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO Georginio Wijnaldum and Virgil van Dijk were given a hero's welcome by Holland's players Wijnaldum walking towards Holland's base after arriving ahead of the Nations League The Holland squad all stand and applaud Van Dijk and Wijnaldum as they arrive at the hotel Van Dijk was embraced by manager Ronald Koeman as he arrived at the team's hotel The former Everton manager also welcomed Liverpool midfielder Wijnaldum on Monday night And they were given a hero's welcome by the rest of the team when they arrived at the team hotel. Wijnaldum and Van Dijk were applauded in by the squad as they came through the revolving doors of the hotel in Portugal. The midfielder was clearly enjoying the experience as he raised his hands in the air while taking in the acclaim from the rest of the squad. Van Dijk was embraced by Matthijs de Ligt despite Ajax missing out on the final last month Van Dijk was a crucial part of Liverpool winning the Champions League for a sixth time Fulham forward Ryan Babel and Memphis Depay also congratulated Wijnaldum on Monday The likes of Matthijs de Ligt and Daley Blind could be seen congratulating the duo despite missing out on a place in the Champions League final following their semi-final heartbreak. Van Dijk in particular was greeted by De Ligt, with Frenkie de Jong also smiling at the defender as he walked in. There was a nice moment too as manager Koeman embraced both of the players on their arrival. Former Manchester United player Memphis Depay and Fulham forward Ryan Babel both went forward to congratulate Wijnaldum. Daley Blind, also part of the Ajax side who reached the semi-finals, could be seen applauding Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site dailymail and under his responsibility