Virgil van Dijk has change into the last word chief for Liverpool, whether or not that be on the pitch or off the pitch.
The captain has confirmed on a number of events that he simply ‘will get it’.
Van Dijk selected Liverpool over Man Metropolis in 2018. He once more dedicated himself to the membership when he signed a brand new contract alongside Mo Salah.
The gamers could have been as disillusioned as any of us to not have celebrated the 2020 Premier League titles inside a full Anfield.
For them now, it is a momentous weekend and Van Dijk’s pre-Tottenham programme notes completely summed why he’s such an efficient chief.
“Yet one more push. Yet one more job to be achieved. Yet one more large effort wanted, from every considered one of us. Yet one more,” proclaimed the Dutchman.
“Nicely, it means every part.
“To win the Premier League is particular, nonetheless and wherever you do it. However to do it at Anfield, in entrance of essentially the most unbelievable supporters on this planet?
“That’s one thing else fully. It’s our dream, it’s your dream, and our purpose on Sunday is to guarantee that dream comes true.
“We will solely try this, nonetheless, by doing the issues which have put us on this place within the first place.
“By working arduous, by being collectively, by being keen to run and to endure and to sacrifice for each other, for the trigger. In spite of everything these months, all these video games, do you suppose we’re going to alter our method now? No probability.”
Van Dijk concluded his pre-match rallying name with one other request to make Anfield crimson.
The Dutchman mentioned: “Be loud and be proud. Get to the stadium early and provides us your help.
“Make the place a sea of crimson, a wall of noise. Sing your hearts out and let’s do that collectively.”
You’d run via a brick wall for him, wouldn’t you?
When Liverpool do safe the title, Van Dijk will change into the primary Dutchman to ever captain an English crew to an English top-flight title.
In the meantime, Arne Slot is in line to be the primary man from the Netherlands to take cost of a league title-winning crew in England.
You may learn Van Dijk’s full notes, in addition to these from Arne Slot, within the matchday programme which you should purchase right here.
