GalleryPhotos: Virgil van Dijk pulls on the Liverpool captain's armband
Virgil van Dijk posed for photographs for the first time as permanent captain of Liverpool – view them in our gallery.
The Dutch centre-half was announced as the successor to Jordan Henderson in the prestigious role on Monday, with Trent Alexander-Arnold also appointed vice-captain.
Out in Singapore as part of the Reds' pre-season work towards 2023-24, Van Dijk took time out for a session with our photographers as he pulled on the armband while wearing the home strip.
Take a look in the images below…
Photos by Andrew Powell and Nikki Dyer
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