Bombshell contract update just came out of Liverpool this afternoon after Real Madrid revelation – report

Liverpool are now understood to be close to extending Virgil van Dijk’s contract at Anfield.

The claim in question came out of Relevo on Monday afternoon amid ongoing talks with the Dutch international, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah.

All three stars remain set to depart the club on free agencies when their current contracts expire in the summer.

Virgil van Dijk allegedly wanted Real Madrid move

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In a twist we’d find quite difficult to believe...