Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is fully prepared for his contract to run down to its expiry in the summer but insists there is no need to “panic” as he remains fully committed to the 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,

The seasoned defender expressed uncertainty about his future, but repeatedly expressed his devotion to Liverpool and confidence in his ability to make significant contributions for more time. He was cautious when touching upon speculations linking him with a move to the Saudi Pro League earlier this week.