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.

Virgil van Dijk has called on Liverpool fans to turn Anfield into a ‘horrible’ atmosphere to fuel their title charge.

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

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.

Cody Gakpo has explained what Virgil van Dijk did in the Liverpool dressing room following the Reds’ 2-0 defeat of Manchester City on Sunday. Liverpool’s win over the champions at the Etihad extended their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points and puts them in a superb position to go on and win their 20th league title.

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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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Liverpool also have the advantage of playing seven of their remaining 11 Premier League matches at home, and Van Dijk believes the crowd can play a huge part

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