Darren Bent urges Liverpool to extend Virgil Van Dijk's contract as he believes he could still have an impact on a big club such as Real Madrid.
current deal at Anfield expires in June and he is therefore able to speak to foreign clubs over a free transfer as of January 1.However, the Dutchman may have eased fans' fears of a potential exit by confirming that talks over extending his stay are in progress.
"What the future will bring I have no idea at the moment. I can only tell you that discussions have been started and we will see." The 33-year-old has featured a total of 280 times for the Merseyside club across all competitions, scoring 24 goals as a defender.Van Dijk confirms talks over new deal, Saka injury update, Arteta raises new 'issue'Elite Slot exposed Chelsea's tactical flaw - his uplifting influence is all over Liverpool
Van Dijk has started in all of Liverpool's Premier League and Champions League matches this season under new bossAlthough it now seems Van Dijk will put pen to paper on a new deal, Liverpool could still see two other key players leave at the end of the season.rising to £150million for the Egyptian winger from Saudi Pro League side Al Ittihad towards the end of the 2023 summer transfer window.
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