Liverpool defender and Holland international Virgil Van Dijk has been confirmed as Liverpool new captain after the exit of Henderson and James Milner, Trent Alexander Arnold will deputize the Holland international.
Virgil Van Dijk has established himself as a core player for Liverpool since his record move from Southampton back in January 2018.
Until now since his move from Southampton, Van Dijk has managed to lift the English premier league trophy, UEFA champions league, FA cup, Carabao cup, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and community shield cup.
“It’s a really proud day for me, for my wife, for my kids, my family. It’s been a special feeling and I can’t really describe it at this point. But it’s something that I’m really, really proud of.“Obviously I’m captain of Holland, that was already such a huge honour, a proud moment as well.
But also to be the captain of Liverpool Football Club is something that I can’t describe at this point.“It’s just something that makes me very proud and I will do everything in my power and what I can do to make everyone proud and happy with me and the football club.” He said after being confirmed as the new captain.
