“ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!” — VAN DIJK REPORTEDLY READY TO QUIT AS CAPTAIN OVER SLOT’S TEAM SELECTION CHAOS! 😱

Anfield may be on the edge of a leadership crisis as reports from inside sources claim Virgil van Dijk is furious with *Arne Slot’s latest lineup plans. The Liverpool skipper is said to be considering stepping down as captain if Slot benches a certain key player once again — the same decision that Van Dijk believes cost them their game against Manchester United.

According to those close to the squad, the Dutch defender has grown increasingly frustrated with what he calls Slot’s “unnecessary experiments” with the starting XI. He reportedly warned:

> “If he tries that again, I’m done being captain. This is the second time he’s done this nonsense — that player could’ve saved us against United.”

🔴 Who’s the mystery player?

While no official name has been revealed, speculation is rife that Van Dijk’s anger centers around a midfield regular whose absence in the United defeat left Liverpool exposed in both attack and defense. Fans online have already guessed the identity — and they’re backing Van Dijk’s stance completely.

Social media has exploded with reactions like:

“Finally, the captain is saying what we’re all thinking!”

“Slot’s rotation policy is killing our momentum.”

“Van Dijk knows what’s best — the manager’s lost the dressing room.”

Since arriving at Anfield, Arne Slot promised structure and discipline. But insiders claim his relationship with senior figures is now strained, especially after repeatedly leaving high-performing players out of crucial matches.

Van Dijk, usually calm and composed, rarely voices anger publicly — which makes this alleged threat even more shocking. Some insiders describe the mood at Melwood as “tense” and “divided,” with several players privately questioning Slot’s tactical calls.

If the captain truly follows through with his vow, it would mark one of the biggest internal shake-ups since Klopp’s departure. And with Liverpool’s next game looming, all eyes are on Slot’s next lineup — will he risk losing his captain to prove a point, or restore order before things spiral out of control?

One thing is clear:

👉 The next 24 hours could decide not only Van Dijk’s future as captain, but also Arne Slot’s grip on the Liverpool dressing room.