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Virgil van Dijk Rejects Talk of International Retirement: 'I Never Said That'

A British Vogue interview rebuts rumors that surfaced after September’s qualifying win.

Overview

  • He told British Vogue he never said he would step away from the Netherlands and that he does not look far ahead.
  • He is expected to lead the Dutch side at this summer’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
  • The Liverpool captain signed a contract extension that keeps him at Anfield until the summer of 2027.
  • Speculation about his international future began after the 3-2 victory over Lithuania that clinched qualification.
  • He featured in Liverpool’s goalless draw with Arsenal, with his availability for Monday’s FA Cup tie against Barnsley yet to be confirmed.