Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson admits Virgil van Dijk's ACL injury comes as a ‘big blow’ to the club but insists he will be there to support the No.4 during this 'difficult' time.
Van Dijk is expected to miss the rest of the season after sustaining knee ligament damage during Saturday's Merseyside derby draw with Everton but Henderson is adamant he will 'come back stronger'.
Henderson has called on his players to continue to 'fight for trophies' and hit their objectives without the ever-present Dutchman lining up alongside them.
Speaking about Van Dijk's need to undergo surgery after Jordan Pickford's reckless challenge, Henderson told Liverpool FC: 'Yeah, it's a tough one.