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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says he wants Andy Robertson, who is a target for Tottenham, to stay at the club as he remains a "very important" member of the squad.
Liverpool's shortcomings were laid bare as they crashed to a dramatic 3-2 defeat at Bournemouth. The Reds looked set to register a fifth successive Premier League draw after Virgil van Dijk and Dominik Szoboszlai cancelled out strikes from Evanilson and Alex Jimenez.
Virgil van Dijk is eager to see “my vice-captain” Andy Robertson remain at Liverpool. Mounting speculation during the January transfer window suggests that the Scotland international left-back has emerged as a shock target for Tottenham.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk says he wants Andy Robertson to stay at the club as he remains a "very important" member of the squad. Earlier this week, Tottenham opened talks with Liverpool in an effort to sign the left-back,
Andy Robertson had been in contract negotiations with Liverpool before Tottenham's interest with the Scotland captain seeking regular football ahead of the World Cup
Virgil van Dijk offered an unusual excuse for his role in Bournemouth ’s opening goal as Liverpool suffered a dramatic 3-2 defeat to end their 13-game unbeaten run. Liverpool battled back well from 2-0 down to draw level through Van Dijk’s header from a corner and Dominik Szoboszlai ’s free-kick either side of half-time.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he wants Andy Robertson to stay at Anfield as Tottenham hold talks with the Reds to sign the Scotland defender.
Liverpool’s defensive frailties were their undoing once again after Arne Slot’s side lost with the last kick of the match, beaten 3-2 in dramatic fashion by Bournemouth at a rain-soaked Vitality Stadium.
Virgil van Dijk says it was 'disrespectful' for Arne Slot to be asked about speculation linking Xabi Alonso with his job as Liverpool manager. The Reds boss laughed off what he described as 'one of the weirdest questions' in the build up to his side's Champions League victory over Marseille on Wednesday - but his compatriot has now criticised the journalist who asked it.