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Virgil van Dijk explains why he picked Liverpool FC move amid Man City interest
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukVirgil van Dijk carefully considered Liverpool's past, present, and future before agreeing a move to the Premier League side in December 2017.
The Southampton defender had been subject to the attention of a number of top sides including Manchester City for more than 12 months previous, with interest from the Blues strong enough for the centre-back to be given a City shirt from his teammates in their 2016 Secret Santa.
However, the club's valuation of the player did not meet Southampton's and they were not prepared to spend the world-record fee for a defender that Liverpool did when they agreed to pay £75m.
Van Dijk may not have had other offers on the table when Liverpool came up, but that did not mean he rushed into the move. "Before
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