Jurgen Klopp not keen to know how long Virgil Van Dijk will be sidelined for

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp does not want to know how long he will be without injured defender Virgil Van Dijk (Catherine Ivill/PA)

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he does not want to know how long he is going to be without key man Virgil Van Dijk.

The Holland international faces several months out after damaging an anterior cruciate ligament in last weekend’s Merseyside derby and is awaiting a date for surgery.