Virgil van Dijk tells Liverpool what 'must' happen when Andy Robertson leaves

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They always have been — before my time and after my time. It's important that these things get solved because it benefits no one."Liverpool picked up a vital win in the race for the Champions League places, with Rio Ngumoha and Mohamed Salah scoring.And Andy Robertson played well too, a few days after confirming that he would be leaving Liverpool in the summer, following on from a similar announcement from Salah during the international break.Robertson, of course, is currently the Liverpool vice-captain, but he wants to leave in search of more regular game time, having been overtaken by Milos Kerkez this season.Andy Robertson will leave Liverpool this summer(Image: Alex Livesey/Getty Images)"Very special," Van Dijk said of the Scot.

"He's always been on my left-hand side on the pitch. Above all, he's been an unbelievable player and still is in my opinion.

Learn moreFrom $100LFC.comSee the dealLiverpool's home and away strips for the 2025/26 season are the first in their new partnership with adidas.Fans can order jerseys in the US at Fanatics.com or via the LFC Online Store in both the US and across the world.With Salah departing at the same time and Alisson Becker and Van Dijk only under contract at Anfield until 2027, there is set to be a changing of the guard in that department, offering a chance for others to step up."It's not an opportunity, it's a must," Van Dijk said. There was always going to be a time when the oldies were going to leave."That's the time for others to step up and carry the torch and the values of the club forward by setting the right example.