Virgil van Dijk talking to ‘the right people’ about extending Liverpool contract

The Dutch defender is one of a number of high-profile Reds players whose deals expire next summer.

IN TALKS: Virgil van Dijk has said he is in talks over extending his Liverpool contract. Picture: Peter Byrne/PA

Virgil van Dijk said he is in “discussions with the right people” over his Liverpool future as the club captain moves into the final months of his contract.

Van Dijk is one of a number of high-profile Reds players whose deals expire next summer, with uncertainty also surrounding the futures of Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold.