Liverpool transfer news: Virgil van Dijk still open to Anfield move

Southampton defender has no regrets after trying to force the transfer

Virgil van Dijk
Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk
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Virgil van Dijk has sent what the Metro describes as a “new transfer plea” to Liverpool.

The 26-year-old has been repeatedly linked with a move from Southampton to Anfield and he went so far as to hand in a transfer request in August. It came to nothing and the Saints have since reiterated their determination to hang on to the Dutch defender.

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