Van Dijk: I'm more interested in wins than goals

However, Liverpool’s No.4 acknowledged that netting during Friday’s 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers represented a ‘very proud moment’.

Van Dijk capped an immense individual display at Molineux with his second goal for the Reds - a classy volleyed finish from fellow scorer Mohamed Salah’s pinpoint cross that arrived midway through the second half.

But from the Dutchman’s point of view, the three points and a shutout are the most important matters arising from another impressive result.

“Not at all - I’m more happy that I’m keeping clean sheets with my team and winning games,” Van Dijk told Liverpoolfc.com, when asked if he was frustrated to have gone nearly 12 months without scoring for…