Liverpool supporters want to see more of the Frenchman Mamadou Sakho, who signed a new five-year deal at Anfield until 2020.

The speculation over Sakho’s future has been in news for a few weeks. Although the centre-back has finally committed his future by signing a new long-term contract with the Merseyside club.

Plenty of supporters have been delighted on since Liverpool confirmed the contract extension of the 25-year-old with the Reds.

#LFC are delighted to confirm @mamadousakho3 has signed a new long-term contract with the club pic.twitter.com/LgYPlkz0fH

— Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 18, 2015

Fans have also responded with a clear message to manager Brendan Rodgers.

So we’ve signed Sakho upto a 5 year contract to ensure we always have a warm bench? #gottostart #lfc

— Andrew Wallbank (@atwallbank) September 18, 2015

Great news. Now start him Brendan! @thisisanfield: Earlier this evening, #LFC confirmed Mamadou Sakho has signed a new long-term (1/2)

— Daryl Hudson (@DarylD72) September 18, 2015

Congratulations on your new deal @mamadousakho3. You should be the rock around which our defence is built #LFC #YNWA #Sakho #Superstar

— Luke Drummond (@Drumberg) September 18, 2015

If Sakho doesn’t start on Sunday the whole of Liverpool is gonna go ape, Lovren over Sakho on would be a sackable offence #LFC

— Tom O’Reilly (@ItsTommo) September 18, 2015

Sakho contract more proof that FSG are watching. Tick tock BR. Results matter. #LFC

— Steve Gennaro (@_sgennaro) September 18, 2015

Made up that #Sakho has signed a contract extension. Needs to play more Brendan!! #LFC #YNWA

— Paul Keating (@redsfan9010) September 18, 2015

Delighted Sakho has signed a new deal, must start on Sunday! #YNWA

— MikeyCameron (@MikeyCameron) September 18, 2015

I am very happy LFC gave Sakho a new deal. He needs to be starting every game. He is much better than Dejan #LFC #YNWA

— Landon Thurston (@lpthurston3) September 18, 2015