Liverpool to turn attention to Stefan De Vrij but will still renew their interest in Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk
LIVERPOOL are reportedly set to battle Juventus and Inter Milan for defender Stefan De Vrij next summer — and reignite their interest in Virgil van Dijk.
Lazio star De Vrij could be available on a free next summer as his contract runs out and has so far refused to pen a new deal.
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And Calciomercato are now reporting that the Reds will make a move for the Dutch international as well as Southamton's Van Dijk.
Juventus and Inter are both known to be fans of the 25-year-0ld and were linked with £25million bids in the summer.
The Serie A giants are desperate to recruit the ace from their rivals and will battle the Reds all the way for his services.
The Reds are still interested in £60m-rated Southampton centre-back Virgil Van Dijk.
Van Dijk suffered a disastrous return to Southampton duty as he played in the Under-23s' 4-0 thumping by Aston Villa.
The wantaway Dutchman featured for all 90 minutes in a humiliating loss at the Bescot Stadium.
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Van Dijk failed to get his move to Liverpool through in the last transfer window.
His future remains up in the air despite boss Mauricio Pellegrino’s stubbornness during the transfer window.
Reports claim Juventus are plotting a January move for the 26-year-old Holland international.
Arsenal and Chelsea are keeping tabs on the big defender's situation but it is Jurgen Klopp's side who will likely go again for his services in the next transfer window.
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