Van Dijk's conversation with Isak sparks transfer speculation

talksport.com

New footage has surfaced showing a conversation between Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and Newcastle player Alexander Isak after the Carabao Cup final. Isak, who scored a goal in the match, spoke with van Dijk on the pitch at Wembley Stadium. Liverpool fans are speculating that van Dijk was trying to convince Isak to join the team in the next season. Supporters expressed their thoughts on social media, jokingly calling van Dijk an "agent" for Isak and suggesting they might see him at Liverpool's training ground. Isak has been impressive this season, scoring 19 goals in 25 Premier League games. He still has three years left on his contract with Newcastle. Meanwhile, Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler has encouraged the club to pursue Isak when the summer transfer window opens. Van Dijk's future at Liverpool is uncertain, as his contract is set to expire this summer. Reports say that Al Hilal, a club in Saudi Arabia, is interested in signing him. If van Dijk leaves, it could mark the end of his successful seven-year tenure at Liverpool, during which he won eight trophies, including the Champions League and Premier League.


With a significance score of 1.5, this news ranks in the top 79% of today's 18338 analyzed articles.

Get summaries of news with significance over 5.5 (usually ~10 stories per week). Read by 9000 minimalists.


loading...

Timeline:

    [1.1]
    Liverpool plans major signings amid potential player departures (teamtalk.com)
    13h
    Source
    [1.4]
    Liverpool plans major squad changes for summer transfer window (sportingnews.com)
    2d 2h
    Source
    [1.3]
    Virgil van Dijk considers leaving Liverpool for PSG (football365.com)
    2d 20h
    Source
    [1.2]
    Liverpool faces uncertain futures for twelve key players (thesun.co.uk)
    2d 20h
    Source
    [1.6]
    PSG not pursuing Virgil Van Dijk currently (givemesport.com)
    2d 21h
    Source
    [1.5]
    Liverpool targets Alexander Isak, faces contract uncertainties (liverpoolecho.co.uk)
    2d 21h
    Source
    [1.6]
    Liverpool targets £63m Alessandro Bastoni from Inter Milan (teamtalk.com)
    2d 22h
    Source
    [1.6]
    Liverpool discusses signing Newcastle striker Alexander Isak (football365.com)
    3d 2h
    Source
    [1.2]
    Virgil van Dijk plans to join MLS after Liverpool (express.co.uk)
    3d 2h
    Source
    [1.4]
    Liverpool needs six new signings this summer (standard.co.uk)
    3d 3h
    Source
    [1.4]
    Liverpool faces contract uncertainties for key players (mirror.co.uk)
    3d 6h
    Source
    [1.6]
    Liverpool targets €300m summer transfer overhaul (football365.com)
    3d 11h
    Source
    [1.4]
    Liverpool plans squad changes despite title success (teamtalk.com)
    3d 13h
    Source
    [1.8]
    Liverpool's future is uncertain despite league success (gulfnews.com)
    3d 20h
    Source
    [1.5]
    Liverpool's future success is uncertain despite current dominance (football365.com)
    3d 22h
    Source
    [1.5]
    Van Dijk to announce future plans before season ends (sportingnews.com)
    3d 23h
    Source
    [1.3]
    Liverpool targets record-breaking strikers Alvarez or Isak (teamtalk.com)
    4d 0h
    Source