00:00Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has officially extended his stay at Anfield until 2027,
00:12putting an end to months of speculation over his future. The announcement was made by the
00:17Premier League club on Thursday, ending a protracted saga that had dragged on for several
00:22months. Van Dijk, who first joined the Reds in 2017 for a world record fee for a defender
00:28reported to be ÂŁ75 million, has been the bedrock of a defence that has helped them win numerous
00:34trophies, including a first Premier League title. He now joins Egyptian star Mohamed Salah in
00:41committing to the club until 2027, giving new manager Arna Slott a massive boost as he prepares
00:48for the upcoming transfer window. With just two wins needed to clinch a second Premier League crown,
00:54Liverpool currently sit 13 points clear of second-placed Arsenal with six games left,
01:01firmly on track to finish the season in style.
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