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"He can obviously put all of the distractions to the side and perform like he has been I think it really shows how mentally strong he is," he added.

"If I'm the manager of Liverpool, I obviously want to keep all three of Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Business-wise, it's not sustainable and the best business for Liverpool is to see him go."

Salah, Van Dijk, and Alexander-Arnold are all heading towards the end of their contracts with Liverpool, stirring some anxious chatter among fans about their future at Anfield.

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Virgil van Dijk and Salah are two of Liverpool's most important players.

As for Trent Alexander-Arnold, at 26 years old, rumors have linked him with a potential switch to Real Madrid, a move that would surely leave a huge gap in Arne Slot's roster if he were to depart for nothing in the summer.

"I think Van Dijk will stay as you can still get three good years out of him playing as a center-back," Hasselbaink said.

Do you only dream of being a Liverpool player or do you want to see how good you can be in a different country and culture?

"Regardless of whether he leaves, he'll go down as a Liverpool legend.

Ian Rush was viewed like that and he went and played for Juventus, so I don't think Trent moving should take away from what he's done at Anfield.