Appointments made after departures of Henderson and MilnerVan Dijk feels team can be ‘up there again’ after poor season
Virgil van Dijk will take over from Jordan Henderson as Liverpool’s captain, with Trent Alexander-Arnold the vice-captain. The appointments were confirmed four days after Henderson’s move to the Saudi Arabian club Al-Ettifaq.
Van Dijk is the captain of the Netherlands and wore the armband with Liverpool eight times last season. Alexander-Arnold succeeds James Milner, who has joined Brighton, as the vice-captain.
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