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  1. Aug 22, 2024 · The combined contract situations of Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold represent the big unanswered question hanging over Liverpool this summer.

    • Gregg Evans
    • Cut Out The Mistakes
    • One-On-One Defending
    • Playing from The Back
    • Conclusion

    The Liverpool manager has taken plenty of criticism for failing to address the team's defensive weaknesses and the loss of a two-goal lead at Arsenal was seen as a prime example of this. But Klopp was adamant afterwards that the issue was not systemic. Instead, he pointed to individual errors. The question, of course, is whether these mistakes are ...

    On the face of it, Van Dijk faces a tough challenge to maintain that record at Liverpool because of the team's attacking intent and the consequences that brings for the defenders. Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher made that point himself recently. "I always think how difficult it would be to play for Jurgen Klopp at centre-back," Carragher told Sky ...

    While these defensive qualities will be the most important aspect of Van Dijk's job at Liverpool, there will be a responsibility to construct attacks too and Klopp is entitled to expect the Dutchman to bring a major improvement in this respect as well. The potency of Liverpool's forward players is not in doubt but if the team does have a weakness i...

    It is true that Van Dijk's form has dipped during what the player himself admits has been "a difficult last few months" but that cannot mask the fact that Liverpool have acquired one of the most complete defenders in the Premier League in what should be his prime. Speaking last year to those who were pivotal in Van Dijk's development at FC Groninge...

  2. Aug 13, 2021 · Virgil van Dijk has today signed a new long-term contract with Liverpool Football Club. The centre-back committed his future to the Reds by putting pen to paper at Anfield on Friday morning, ensuring his three-and-a-half-year association with the club will be prolonged well into the coming years.

  3. Liverpool have finally won the race to sign Southampton centre-back Virgil van Dijk after agreeing a world record £75 million fee for a defender.

  4. Aug 6, 2024 · Liverpool has welcomed back captain Virgil van Dijk this week following his summer holidays. The 33-year-old Reds defender was given an extended break after starring for the Netherlands at Euro 2024.

  5. Aug 13, 2021 · Virgil van Dijk spoke to Liverpoolfc.com moments after signing his new long-term contract – read the interview in full now. The No.4 put pen to paper on his deal at Anfield on Friday morning before then sitting down in front of our cameras to offer his reaction. Watch the exclusive chat via LFCTV GO, or read on for a full transcript...

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  7. Jul 25, 2024 · Virgil van Dijk is obviously a hugely important figure at Liverpool. He was transformative from the moment he walked through the door, and has been more or less ever-present (when fit) since then — but his importance might actually go beyond what meets the eye .