If Liverpool do manage to prise Virgil van
Dijk away from Southampton, then they will have succeeded in significantly upgrading the most vulnerable part of their team.
Not exact matches
While he could turn out to be the more financial viable option, it remains to be seen if Van
Dijk can be prised
away from Southampton first.
Holding said he wants to leave last January so wenger played him and now he's re payed us with giving the ball
away over and over again for the first goal and we obviously need a proper defense coz our only central CBs are koscielny n mertesacker so van
dijk should of been our first target along side lacazette but wenger thinks monreal n kolansinac are CBs we would of won this game by a lot of goals if we could defend but being cheap won't allow that
Use that straight
away for Lemar plus Carvalho / Matic if required though would prefer focus on Van
Dijk..
Southampton set to miss out on a # 60M pay - day this summer, with the club more than prepared to let want -
away Liverpool target Virgil Van
Dijk «sit in the stands» than let the player go, according to the Express.
Karius gave
away a cheap penalty with a reckless challenge on Wilfried Zaha, while a lackadaisical piece of play from Van
Dijk allowed Christian Benteke the second of two golden chances that he failed to finish.
However, Van
Dijk has been training alone at Southampton, as the 26 year old is seemingly desperate for a move
away from the south coast club.
Liverpool must play their natural attacking game and not think defensively despite holding a 3 - 0 lead going into Tuesday's Champions League quarter - final second leg
away to Manchester City, centre back Virgil van
Dijk says.
Everton's Ross Barkley was also close to a move
away with Tottenham and Chelsea both linked while Southampton's Virgil van
Dijk had submitted a transfer request in what looked like a come - and - get - me plea to Liverpool.
«Van
Dijk's odds of staying at Southampton have drifted out to 4/1 since new broke that he has requested a transfer
away from the club,» he told TheGamblingTimes.com.
Reports have emerged from The Sun that Southampton might look to rebuild their defence around Kevin Wimmer, with key defensive men Jose Fonte and Virgil Van
Dijk both linked with moves
away from St. Mary's.