According to a report, Virgil van Dijk is 'close to renewing his contract' at Liverpool. READ MORE: Liverpool Open To Accepting Transfer For Out Of Form Striker

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been linked with a move to Real Madrid this summer, with the Dutchman yet to agree a new contract at Anfield.

Liverpool are trying to tie down Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold to new contracts during the January transfer window and have confirmed their first deal of the month

Liverpool’s recent draw against Manchester United not only highlighted the ever-present rivalry but also brought into focus the current atmosphere surrounding some of the club’s key players. As Liverpool stalwarts Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold navigate through rumours and contract talks,

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Liverpool's season suffered a rare blip when they were held to a 2-2 draw by bitter North West rivals Manchester United on Sunday afternoon at Anfield. Cody Gakpo netted and Mohamed Salah scored his 21st goal of the season from the penalty spot shortly to ensure the Reds remain six points clear at the Premier League summit with a game in hand.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he believes Manchester United were "disrespected" ahead of Sunday's 2-2 draw at Anfield.

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live after the game: "It could have been a lot worse, if we are absolutely honest with ourselves. They had a big chance in the end and that could have been a lot worse than where we are now.

Along with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mohamed Salah, influential Reds captain has yet to agree extension to expiring deal