Virgil van Dijk is the toast of Liverpool followers after confirming he has signed a brand new contract on the membership and it appears it’s not simply us which might be pleased with the information.
Posting a video to his personal Instagram account, our captain was met with likes and feedback from many related to the Reds but in addition from Kevin De Bruyne.
The Manchester Metropolis midfielder wrote: ‘Congrats my man🙌’ and it’s definitely a remark that can appeal to consideration from many.
The pair are recognized to be pals away from the pitch and so it’s protected to imagine that is nothing greater than a remark to a mate about some excellent news however….
With the Belgian leaving Manchester this summer season and already being public along with his intention to stay on the prime degree and never ruling out different Premier League golf equipment, there might be a world by which the 2 grow to be teammates.
That is subsequent to inconceivable to occur, given the age and sure giant wages required for the 33-year-old, however it might be a really attention-grabbing proposition to see him don the shirt of the membership he supported as a boy.
Kevin De Bruyne is offered on a free switch this summer season
There have been far more tenuous causes for gamers to be linked with a transfer to Anfield, although this can be a transfer we’re doubtless by no means to see occur.
We are able to delve additional into the likes and feedback and maybe learn into what Trent Alexander-Arnold’s present ideas are too however that is maybe a bit too forensic.
For now, let’s simply take pleasure in the truth that Virgil van Dijk is staying at Liverpool and might be our captain for at the very least one other two years.
You may view De Bruyne’s feedback by way of Van Dijk’s Instagram feedback:

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