Van Dijk believes that players like Alexander-Arnold should not be taken for granted. He thinks that Alexander-Arnold's contributions to the team should be appreciated, regardless of what happens in the future.
"Whatever happens next for Alexander-Arnold, that's up to him and his family to decide. But for now, he's a Liverpool player and an important one. He's been a key player throughout the season, and his return from injury was a big boost for the team."
Van Dijk has been a fan of Alexander-Arnold since joining the club and thinks he'll be remembered for his achievements if he decides to leave. Fans have criticized Alexander-Arnold for his decision to leave, but Van Dijk advises them to focus on the present and appreciate his contributions while they can.
"We don't know what the future holds for Alexander-Arnold, and there's a lot of noise around him. But when he scores a big goal like that, he deserves our applause and appreciation. We should be grateful for the opportunity to finish the season strongly."
Van Dijk wants the team to focus on the next match and not get distracted by the rumors and speculation surrounding Alexander-Arnold's future.