Jurgen Klopp and Mohamed Salah achieved plenty of success together at Liverpool, but the former Reds manager didn't initially want to sign the Egypt international

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has put pen to paper on a new contract at Anfield. Van Dijk’s previous deal had been due to expire at the end of the season and there had been growing speculation that the 33-year-old could be keen for a fresh challenge after seven-and-a-half years on Merseyside.

Virgil van Dijk signs new Liverpool contract to follow Mohamed Salah deal - Influential Reds captain insists remaining at Anfield was ‘always the plan’ after long saga finally ends