Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk took a relatively extraordinary step in club leadership on Friday amidst the club’s woeful recent run of results.

It’s not something the Dutchman would’ve seen coming when he re-upped with the Reds last season en route to a surprise Premier League title, but here sit Liverpool with three-straight losses across all competitions just the tip of the Anfield iceberg.

Arne Slot’s team lost 4-1 at home to PSV Eindhoven on Wednesday in the UEFA Champions League and it’s truly shocking but understandable that his status as Liverpool boss is under the microscope as the side has three wins and eight losses since ousting Southampton from the League Cup in late September.

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