Virgil van Dijk has predicted a "fantastic future" for Liverpool.

The Reds made up for finishing second in the Premier League last season by being crowned European champions.

And Van Dijk the success in Madrid is just the start of something special at Anfield.

The Dutch defender told the club's official website: "I think the future looks pretty bright.

"We have a fantastic team with players that want to develop, that want to give everything for the team and for the club.

"[There is] so much quality in the team; sometimes you don't even realise how good of [a group of] players we have – and also on the bench that want to play and be part of the team. So we have a fantastic future coming up."