London Dec 28 (IANS) Liverpool Football Club have agreed deal to sign Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk from Southampton in the January transfer window.
"Liverpool have agreed a deal with the south coast club and the player himself that will see the 26-year-old defender move to Anfield when the transfer window re-opens on January 1 2018 " the club announced in a statement on Wednesday.
The Netherlands centre back will be assigned squad number four upon his arrival to the club.
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