Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he believes his team can use the disappointment of last season to help propel them to silverware this term.

"At the moment, I am looking at our team and we are very calm. We are working our socks off each and every day, each and every game - and we need everyone fit, healthy and in form. That's the aim. " [We are] going into the games with the mentality that it's game by game, and that has always been the case.

Virgil van Dijk, a Dutch central who is under contract with Liverpool until June, could continue to be linked to the Anfield club.

Virgil van Dijk has been asked about how Liverpool is shaping up under Arne Slot. The defender also spoke about the various claims that the Reds are the best team in the world.

Liverpool have one of their flops to thank for the signing of Ibrahima Konate, who has gone on to become one of the club's most important players