Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has urged supporters to make Anfield "horrible" for opponents in the coming months as his team seek to get their Premier League title challenge over the line.

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Virgil van Dijk wants Liverpool fans to make "Anfield horrible" for opposition teams ahead of the Premier League title run-in.

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The Liverpool captain has cut a calm and measured figure all season. That didn't change even in the post-match excitement that followed Sunday's Premier League win at the Etihad.

Virgil van Dijk is enjoying life at Liverpool at the moment and is taking his job as our leader very seriously if this message is anything to go by. Speaking via The Times, our captain said: “But I think it only helps us and them [the supporters] as well to make Anfield horrible for the opponent.

Virgil van Dijk has been in a title-winning position before with Liverpool and knows what needs to be done to get over the line.

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