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Vigil van Dijk admits it has been 'surreal' for Liverpool players to 'carry on with work' after Diogo Jota's tragic death as Reds aim to honour late striker on the pitch

Virgil van Dijk has admitted it has been a "surreal" time for Liverpool’s players following the tragic death of Diogo Jota, but says the squad is united in their desire to honour their late team-mate’s legacy. Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident while returning to pre-season training last month in an incident that brought the footballing world together in mourning.

'Let's see what happens' – Virgil van Dijk hints at more Liverpool transfer business after blockbuster summer window

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has suggested the club’s summer business may not be over, sparking further speculation about a possible move for Newcastle’s Alexander Isak. The Reds, who have already spent close to £300 million in this transfer window, appear determined to strengthen their squad even further before the new season kicks off.