Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk makes statement on deadline day transfer

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England international Gomez has been tipped to leave Anfield on Monday - especially if Marc Guehi arrives from Crystal Palace.

There had been suggestions over the weekend that the 28-year-old could be used as a potential makeweight in a deal for England centre-half Guehi.

However, Liverpool did not want any deal made for Guehi that took Gomez to Selhurst Park as a makeweight.



Let’s see, hopefully he can do a lot more for us this season.

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“He’s my friend, of course I want him to stay.

Of course I want him to stay, as a friend and as a player.”

Van Dijk was involved in his own deadline-day drama in 2015 when he joined Southampton from Celtic.

But this year he will be an interested onlooker as Liverpool look to complete deals for Guehi and Alexander Isak - having finally agreed a £125m deal with Newcastle for the wantaway striker.

“I’ve been in an interesting one a few years ago,” he added.

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