Virgil van Dijk Says He Learned of Arne Slot's Sacking from Media After Landing
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Noel Chomyn
Crusty in the right places. Worth the chew.
Summary
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has revealed he learned about Arne Slot's sacking from the media upon landing from a flight, expressing surprise at the decision. The managerial change came shortly after the end of the 2025-26 season, with Andoni Iraloa now close to being appointed as Slot's replacement. The article highlights the unexpected nature of the dismissal and the communication breakdown between the club and its captain.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledThat was a surprise
Virgil van Dijk has revealed he learned about Arne Slot's sacking from the media upon landing from a flight
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