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Virgil van Dijk

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Virgil van Dijk
Club
Liverpool
National team
Netherlands
Position
Centre-Back
Shirt number
4
Born
July 8, 1991 (age 35)
Birthplace
Breda, Netherlands
Nationality
The Netherlands
Height
6 ft 5 in (195 cm)
Preferred foot
Right

Virgil van Dijk (born 8 July 1991) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Netherlands national team. Considered one of the best defenders in the world, he is known for his strength, leadership and aerial ability. He is the only defender to win UEFA Men's Player of the Year, and has finished runner-up for the Ballon d'Or and Best FIFA Men's Player.

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Virgil van Dijk career

apps · goals

  • Willem II

    2009–2010 · Youth

  • FC Groningen

    2010–2011 · Youth

  • FC Groningen

    2011–2013

    62 · 7

  • Celtic

    2013–2015

    76 · 9

  • Southampton

    2015–2017

  • Southampton

    2015–2018

    67 · 4

  • Liverpool

    2018–

    272 · 27

Virgil van Dijk honours

  • FIFA FIFPro World XI

    Liverpool · 2019, 2020, 2022, 2024, 2025

    ×5

  • UEFA Team of the Year

    Liverpool · 2018, 2019, 2020

    ×3

  • English Football League Cup

    Liverpool · 2021-2022, 2023-2024

    ×2

  • English PFA Premier League Team of the Year

    Liverpool · 2023-2024, 2024-2025

    ×2

  • English Premier League

    Liverpool · 2019-2020, 2024-2025

    ×2

  • English FA Community Shield

    Liverpool · 2022

  • English FA Cup

    Liverpool · 2021-2022

  • English PFA Players Player of the Year

    Liverpool · 2018-2019

  • English Premier League Player of the Season

    Liverpool · 2018-2019

  • FIFA Club World Cup

    Liverpool · 2019

  • UEFA Best Player in Europe Award

    Liverpool · 2018-2019

  • UEFA Champions League

    Liverpool · 2018-2019

  • UEFA Super Cup

    Liverpool · 2019

Virgil van Dijk awards

  • FIFA World Cup Player Of The Match

    Netherlands

    2026

  • UEFA Champions League Player Of The Match

    Liverpool

    2025
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