Van Dijk has impressed for Liverpool at the start of the season, but says there is no need to talk about Liverpool's back four this season.
Anisolo's side beat Spurs 6-3 on Sunday and are currently top of both the Premier League and Champions League tables and are in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.
It's been a solid start under Slot, but the Liverpool captain insists it won't be overdone at this stage of the season.
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After a 6-3 win over Tottenham Hotspur. The Dutch player said, “Are you talking about a quarter in this case? ok I think I've answered it so many times that I don't think about what's going to happen in May. I'd like to get there in May, but I've seen how difficult it is.
“But listen, We focus on what's ahead and that's all. I am not drawn into any conversation about the potential of winning two, three or four trophies.
“We're going to be there every game that comes our way. At the moment, Spurs have a difficult team, but we managed to create a very good game. Next up is Leicester. This is the only team that can influence us.”
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However, Van Dijk, whose current contract at Anfield expires in the summer, is not surprised to have lost just once in all competitions this season.
“No (we didn't surprise ourselves),” Van Dijk said.
“Yes, obviously, I think with Federico (Chiesa) we have only one addition to the squad and he has been playing with this group of players for a long time.
“The experience is there; There is quality, I see that every day.
“It's surprising that the new coach Jurgen (Klopp) has made a big change,” he said. There will always be questions, But there is still a lot of faith in the team that can definitely compete in the tournament. the moment At least at the top of the Premier League. So we need to be consistent.”
On the status of his contract at Liverpool, Van Dijk said: “There is absolutely no deadline.
“I will see what happens in the future. I'm fully focused on Leicester.”