The 4-1 win against Ipswich was a milestone fixture for Van Dijk, whose form makes waving goodbye in May unthinkable

No player has won more matches than van Dijk after reaching 300 appearances in all competitions in the club's history.

Virgil van Dijk has long been a defensive stalwart at Liverpool and reached a milestone during the Reds' 5-1 win against Ipswich at Anfield and allowed himself a private toast to mark the achievement

Liverpool are said to be closing in on a transfer for one of football's most promising wonderkids - and Jordan Henderson is a huge fan.

Virgil Van Dijk Nears Milestone as Liverpool Eyes Ipswich ClashLiverpool’s towering defender, Virgil van Dijk, is on the cusp of his 300th appearance for the club, a landmark he’s poised to reach

Liverpool star Virgil Van Dijk wasted no time when naming who he believes is the greatest soccer player of all time.

Liverpool currently sit top of the Premier League after 22 games played, six points clear of second place Arsenal, with a game in hand. Arne Slot's men are clearly in the driving seat now past the halfway point in the season.