Liverpool captain Virgil van dijk signed a new contract in Anfield, Club announced on Thursdayending months of speculating about its future.
Sources said ESPN that the agreement is two years long and keeps it in the club until July 2027.
The previous Van Dijka Agreement was ready to expire this summer. Negotiations led by sports director Richard Hughes took place with representative Van Dijka, Neil Frows, for several months.
Sources said ESPN that since the beginning of these negotiations it was clear that the desire of both parties was to expand the stay of Van Dijka in Anfield.
Have Resumed Muhammad Salah’s contractLiverpool believes that the retention van Dijk, is a huge statement about the intention because the club is trying to build on the success of the debut season Arne Slot.
“I’m very happy, very proud,” Van Dijk said in his statement. “Of course, I have so many emotions that are going through my head right now.
“It’s a proud feeling, it’s a feeling of joy. It’s just incredible. The way I was so far in my career to expand him for another two years in this club, it’s amazing and so happy.”
Van dijk joined Liverpool from Southampton In January 2018 and since then he has cemented as one of the best central defenders in world football.
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For the club he performed more than 300 performances and won seven main honors including Premier League and the Champions League.
The Dutch International was usually a commanding form this season, with Liverpool won the 20th League of the Club.
Van Dijk is the second of three out -of -contract players Liverpool who signed a new agreement while Salah committed to ka New two -year contract At the beginning of this month.
Trent Alexander-ArnoldThe future will only decide in the middle of the continuing references to Real Madrid.
“It has always been Liverpool.
“There was no doubt in my head that this is where it is for me and my family. I’m one of Liverpool.
“Someone called me the adopted Scouser the next day – I’m really proud to hear these things, it gives me a great feeling.”
