A Liverpool legend has said that only one defender in the club's history can compare to Virgil van Dijk. The captain is one of the greatest ever in his position.

Liverpool could not cope if Virgil van Dijk left this summer, says John Barnes - The defender’s current deal expires at the end of the season.

Virgil van Dijk is one of three big-name Liverpool players that are out of contract in the summer, and Fabrizio Romano has given an update on the Dutchman’s contract situation.Given that Liverpool

Arne Slot addressed Virgil van Dijk's future at Liverpool and insisted that he looks forward to a long partnership with the "outstanding" defender.

It looks like Liverpool could be preparing to announce new deals for both Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk imminently. Richard Hughes has been on a contract stand off with the duo for the best part of the last six months.

Ian Doyle with the Liverpool player ratings and scores from the League Cup semi-final second leg win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield

Arne Slot has once again praised Virgil van Dijk after another peerless display against Tottenham on Thursday. "He deserves every compliment he gets," Slot said. "He's been outstanding for this club for so many years and since I've been working here,

Gary Lineker has named the Liverpool player who "surprised" Arne Slot after meeting Reds boss for the first time in the summer. He was even better than he thought.