The Reds securing a new deal for captain Virgil Van Dijk is undoubtedly great news for the club. The Dutch centre back has been pivotal to the club's recent success, and a new two-year deal can assure fans that they can rely on a world-class talent at the back.

Virgil van Dijk has signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool, ending what little uncertainty remained about the club captain's long-term future at Anfield. The 33-year-old has, for much of this season,

Strikers get spooked by the aura of world-class defenders and tend to avoid them altogether — especially Van Dijk