Virgil van Dijk has insisted Liverpool will be ready for a fierce battle when they travel to the Emirates Stadium to face Arsenal this weekend, as the Reds prepare for another defining test in the Premier League top four race, Softfootball reports.
Reigning champions Liverpool head into the fixture having already edged Mikel Arteta's side earlier in the season, and Van Dijk is relishing the prospect of going head-to-head with an Arsenal team that has been formidable on home soil.
The Liverpool captain was speaking to club media in comments shared via the team's official X handle . Reflecting on Sunday's 2-2 draw away at Fulham , the Dutch defender made it clear that recovery comes first before the full focus shifts to Arsenal.Van Dijk said.
