Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has ended any uncertainty about his future by signing a new two-year contract that commits him to Anfield until the summer of 2027. The 33-year-old Netherlands international’s previous terms were scheduled to expire once this season concludes and for many months it was unclear if an agreement would be found.

Virgil van Dijk has given Liverpool fans another huge boost by signing a new contract to extend his stay at the club, ending speculation over his future at long last! The captain started the season as one of three key players without a deal beyond the current campaign, with plenty of concern over where he would be playing in 2025/26.

It was always Liverpool. For all the speculation over his future, and as the Saudi Pro League loitered with intent, Virgil van Dijk never had any thought other than to extend his Anfield stay. And it isn't just wistful sentiment that prompted the Reds skipper to put pen to paper on a new two-year contract that ties him to the club until 2027.