A little less visible in recent years, Virgil van Dijk is returning to top form. Impressive last night against Real Madrid, the Batavian is nevertheless a worrying case on the banks of the Mersey. The reason? Like Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, he is reaching the end of his contract at the end of the season and negotiations concerning a contract extension do not yet seem to be at an advanced stage according to the latest rumors. Present last night in the mixed zone after the Reds' victory against the Merengue, he touched on his future.
van Dijk is focused on City!
Asked about this by El Chiringuito, the Dutchman confided: “What a direct question (laughs). I have nothing to say. I'm focusing on the next match against City” he initially said before being questioned about a possible arrival at Real Madrid, which currently lacks central defenders: “Really ? But they have Rüdiger there…As I said before, I'm fully focused on the next match against Manchester City and that's it” he concluded. As a reminder, van Dijk joined Liverpool in January 2018 from Southampton for an amount of almost 85 million euros.
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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk was asked about a possible move to Real Madrid next summer. A little less visible in recent years, Virgil van Dijk is returning to top form. Impressive last night against Real Madrid, the Batavian is nevertheless a worrying case on the banks of the Mersey.
