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Liverpool have reportedly agreed on a new contract with club captain and star defender Virgil van Dijk, with the deal expected to be finalized in the coming days.

With Van Dijk’s contract, along with those of key players like Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah, approaching its end, there had been growing concern for the club. However, following reports of Salah’s new contract earlier today, Fichajes now indicates that Van Dijk’s deal will soon be confirmed as well.

The Dutch international continues to be a crucial player and leader in Liverpool’s squad, and manager Arne Slot will be delighted to keep the 33-year-old in his ranks.

Van Dijk, who made his move to Liverpool from Southampton in January 2018, has become one of the club’s most impactful signings in recent years. Alongside other key acquisitions under former manager Jürgen Klopp, including Salah, Alisson, and Sadio Mane, Van Dijk has solidified his position as a cornerstone at Anfield.

For Slot, having experienced leaders like Van Dijk in the squad is invaluable, making the new contract agreement a pivotal moment for Liverpool. Losing Van Dijk would have placed the club in a difficult situation, as replacing his skill and leadership would be no easy task.

Van Dijk shows no indication of slowing down, and he could continue to be a crucial player for Liverpool for years to come. He might draw inspiration from players like Thiago Silva, who has maintained top-tier performance well into his late 30s.