Virgil van Dijk wants Liverpool move after Southampton split

'Ambitious' Dutch defender hands in transfer request and accuses Saints of besmirching his name

Virgil van Dijk, Southampton
 
(Image credit: Glyn Kirk / AFP / Getty)

Virgil van Dijk has handed in a transfer request at Southampton and the Daily Express says that's enough for Liverpool "to revive their £60m move" for the Dutch defender.

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