Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is fully prepared for his contract to run down to its expiry in the summer but insists there is no need to “panic” as he remains fully committed to the club.

The latest Liverpool transfer news and rumours include updates about the contract situation of Virgil van Dijk and the club's reported interest in signing Joao Gomes

The Netherlands international insists Arne Slot’s side cannot afford to dwell on bowing out of Europe as they prepare to face Newcastle United in Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley. With Liverpool 15 points clear of Arsenal in the Premier League, they could still lift two trophies this season.

Liverpool have a 15-point lead in the Premier League title race as they chase a record-equalling 20th English crown.

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has said he has "no idea" about his future at the club beyond the end of the campaign.

Virgil van Dijk has refused to rule out the possibility that he has played his final Champions League game for Liverpool, saying anyone who claims to know how his contract negotiations are going is “lying”.

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Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk still has “no idea” whether he will stay at the club beyond this season. The Netherlands international is one of three high-profile players – Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold the others – whose current deal expires in June.

Liverpool receives major boost in securing long-term contracts for Salah and Van Dijk. With talks ongoing, the Reds are in a strong position to retain their top stars.

Virgil van Dijk admits he would be prepared to re-sign for Liverpool as a free agent if a new deal cannot be agreed before the end of the season

The uncertain futures of Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold have cast a shadow over Arne Slot’s first season in charge. Liverpool Transfer News: Defender confirms move as Reds ready to steal club captain Van Dijk and Salah have been the Reds’ top performers this term with the Egyptian King emerging as a Ballon d’Or contender and the Dutch stopper demonstrating his class as the best centre-back in the world.