Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk said winning a second League Cup trophy on Sunday against Newcastle United would give him a place among the captains who had achieved great things at the Premier League club.

Virgil van Dijk won't "panic" about his Liverpool future as the Reds captain admits he is willing to let his contract run down until the end of the season. "The only thing I know is that I want Virgil to be here next season,

With Liverpool crashing out of the Champions League, the rest of their season will focus heavily on the individual futures of certain key players in the squad, including lynchpin defender Virgil van Dijk.