The wantaway defender handed in a transfer request at the end of last season in an attempt to secure a switch to Liverpool.
The Saints were having none of it, though, and rebuffed several approaches from the Reds.
Van Dijk has only made two appearances for them this season since the summer transfer saga.
And Mauricio Pellegrino will face another battle to keep hold of him in January with various teams in Europe being linked with the star.
But which clubs are the favourites to sign him?
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