Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk has pledged his assist to incoming supervisor Arne Slot because the Reds put together to enter a brand new period.
Slot is heading to Anfield to switch legendary supervisor Jurgen Klopp, who stepped down this summer season after a trophy-laden 9 years on the helm.
Questions had been requested of Van Dijk’s personal future on the membership as he enters the ultimate 12 months of his contract, however the Dutchman stays dedicated to Liverpool and has vowed to assist Slot subsequent season.
“I’ve full belief within the membership and their choices going ahead,” Van Dijk instructed Sky Sports activities.
“Clearly, change is all the time a bit unknown, however I’ve acquired full confidence and I am wanting ahead to the brand new season already.”
Requested whether or not he may guarantee followers Liverpool will work to proceed Klopp’s legacy, Van Dijk added: “100%, however success just isn’t assured. That is fairly apparent. However we’ll work our socks off to make it occur.
“We now have a great coach coming in, good backroom workers, and we’ve got an excellent group. Let’s examine what occurs.”
The Dutchman’s optimism follows feedback from right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold, who additionally backed the membership to have discovered an acceptable successor to Klopp.
Van Dijk, who will flip 33 this summer season, faces an vital choice of his personal subsequent 12 months as he approaches the top of his present contract with Liverpool.
He lately revealed he has not held talks over his state of affairs at this level, with negotiations anticipated to happen over the approaching months.
