Liverpool head coach Arne Slot delivered an emotional address to his players back inside the locker room after Virgil van Dijk had lifted the Premier League trophy at Anfield.

In front of a packed stadium that included Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool continued the title celebrations on Sunday ahead of Monday's parade around the city.

Sharing a quick moment with his players, Slot thanked them for their work this season.

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"I think today we showed again why we deserved to win the league," Slot said in a video posted on the club's social media channels.

"If you go down to 10 men, and the character we showed and the commitment we showed, to make it first 1-1, and then both teams of course had chances to score the second one.

"But we just kept on fighting.

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"Another special day," Slot said in his post-match press conference

The energy in the stadium, how loud the fans were, the way the game ended in the last half-hour, going down to 10 men and then seeing such a great reaction from the players and the fans which led to, in my opinion, a deserved goal — we deserved to go 1-1.

"These players and these fans hate losing