Liverpool have confirmed that they have agreed a deal to sign Virgil van Dijk from Southampton. Liverpool have confirmed that they have agreed a deal to sign Virgil van Dijk from Southampton. Liverpool released a statement to confirm a story first revealed by Independent.ie on Saturday:"Liverpool Football Club can confirm they have reached an agreement with Southampton for the transfer of Virgil van Dijk. Liverpool Football Club can confirm they have reached an agreement with Southampton for the transfer of Virgil van Dijk. Full story: https://t.co/tJy9vsGOen pic.twitter.com/L17A7UwqaU — Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 27, 2017 Van Dijk gave his reaction to the news in an Instagram post:"Delighted and honoured to have agreed to become a Liverpool FC player," he said.

Source: Irish Independent December 27, 2017 18:00 UTC