How Van Dijk reacted after Salah extended his contract with Liverpool: “I can't describe”

Article by Romeo Ene – published Monday, April 14, 2025 20:35 / Updated Monday, April 14, 2025 20:3
His captain Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk (33 years old), anticipates a hectic summer on the transfer market for “Cormorants”, which would be strengthened after they will almost certainly win the title in the Premier League. The defender also offered a first reaction, after Salah extended his contract on Fridaysuitable Sportal.bg.
The victory against West Ham on Sunday, obtained thanks to the goal scored by the Dutch at the end of the match, approached “Cormorants” at 6 points of title, which would equal the record of 20 titles held by Manchester United.

Van Dijk, almost signing the extension with Liverpool
The announcement of Van Dijk's understanding with Liverpool for two years would be done this week, taking the example of his colleague, Mohamed Salah, who will continue in the next two seasons on Anfield.
“I think Liverpool will be able to fight for the title in the coming years. Regardless of the players who will leave or come, I think it will be a hectic summer. Plan a different summer and we need to trust the club leadership“, added Van Dijk, who was a captain for the 100th time against West Ham.
“I cannot describe in words how important Salah is. Obviously, because of the decisive goals and passes, but also because of his incredible giving in these eight years in which he played for Liverpool. Will continue to demonstrate that for a few more years“said the Dutchman about Salah's new contract.
Liverpool is part of me. I love the club, this is obvious. It is clear from the way I talk about Liverpool, the way they work and it will always be. We are two victories away, six points to win the title. I know what this means for the club and we will do our best to happen.
– Virgil van DijkLiverpool's captain