New Liverpool signing Virgil Van Dijk is the 7th most expensive football deal ever
Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is joining Liverpool for a fee that is understood to be worth £75million.
It is the highest price ever paid for a defender and guarantees the Dutchman a place in the top 10 of the world’s most expensive deals.
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