Virgil van Dijk was among the later arrivals at Liverpool’s pre-season training and headed straight to Kirkby for the start of his summer preparation, along with some of his fellow international competition participating teammates.
Given the contract situation of our captain, alongside Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah who are also in their final year, there is understandable concern and intrigue about his immediate future.
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With cameras present capturing the Dutchman walking into the AXA Training Centre for the first time of the 2024/25 campaign, hearing him say: “Welcome home!” was a relief.
Any man plotting a future away from Anfield would surely not say those two words, we hope!
You can watch Van Dijk’s comments via @LFC on X:
Welcome back lads 🤜🤛 pic.twitter.com/4XOWMn5n22
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) August 4, 2024
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Gulable LFC FSG over Salah VVD and Trent who in two weeks will be secure in going for free in summer 2025 and doing a Steve Mcmanaman Michael Owen, Gini Emere Can and Thiago next summer – going for nothing
And remember fsg do not invest , so if they do not sing extensions or get sold now. That’s a big concern
I can not believe the press are not going hard on this subject
Liverpool won’t sign anyone this summer, you wait and see