‘I love the club’: Virgil van Dijk says progress made over new Liverpool contract

Speaking after Liverpool’s 3-2 defeat at Fulham on Sunday, the 33-year-old said: “There is progress, yes.”

Liverpool skipper Virgil van Dijk has indicated there has been “progress” in talks over a long-awaited new deal to keep him at Anfield. Pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Virgil van Dijk has said there has been progress over a new contract at Liverpool, with talks ongoing over extending his stellar Anfield career.

The Liverpool captain is one of three major assets out of contract at the end of the season and, along with Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold, yet to sign an extension despite several months of negotiations.