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Liverpool’s captain, Virgil van Dijk, has clarified recent comments about his future at Anfield, asserting that they were taken out of context. Amidst uncertainty following Jurgen Klopp’s departure announcement, Van Dijk initially expressed uncertainty about his continuity with the club.
In an exclusive interview with Sky in Germany, Van Dijk emphasized his dedication: “To be 100 per cent clear, I am fully committed to the club. I love the club, I love the fans. It is fully taken out of context.”
Addressing Klopp’s departure, he acknowledged the emotional impact on the squad, describing Klopp as a father figure. Despite the upheaval, Van Dijk emphasized the team’s focus on achieving their season goals.
As the winter transfer window nears its close, Van Dijk’s declaration provides reassurance to Liverpool fans amidst the ongoing managerial transition. The captain’s commitment remains unwavering, signaling a determination to pursue success and navigate the challenges ahead.