Virgil van Dijk was quizzed on his future following Liverpool’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League – and his answer could not have been more different to that given by Mohamed Salah at the weekend.

According to a report, contract discussions between Virgil van Dijk and Liverpool provide room for optimism a deal can be struck. The Dutchman's current deal is up at the end of the season and, along with Mohamed Salah and Trent Alexander-Arnold,

Mohamed Salah came under fire for claiming he was "more out than in" at Liverpool but Virgil Van Dijk chose not to dwell on his contractual situation and instead focused on Liverpool's next game again