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Virgil van Dijk

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Born: 8 July 1991; Breda, Netherlands
Position: Centre back
Signed: 1 January 2018; Southampton; £75m
Debut: vs. Everton (FA Cup); 5.1.2018
Virgil van Dijk of Holland during the UEFA Nations League A group 1 qualifying match between The Netherlands and Germany at the Johan Cruijff Arena on October 13, 2018 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Tom Bode/VI Images/PA Images)

Virgil van Dijk ends 935-day wait for goal as Mo Salah assists

DUBLIN, REPUBLIC OF IRELAND - Sunday, October 11, 2020: Wales' Neco Williams during the UEFA Nations League Group Stage League B Group 4 match between Republic of Ireland and Wales at the Aviva Stadium. The game ended in a 0-0 draw. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Neco Williams makes scoreboard impact in 1st start in over 3 months

Ranking the 10 best players in Jurgen Klopp’s 6 years at Liverpool

Robbo and Van Dijk troll Joel Matip and Jordan Henderson in FIFA ratings reveal

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Tuesday, September 14, 2021: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk during a training session at the AXA Training Centre ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group B Matchday 1 game between Liverpool FC and AC MIlan. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

James Milner insists Liverpool need to look after “Superman” Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk’s careful game management a “short-term thing”

Diogo Jota and Sadio Mane score as Virgil van Dijk avoids injury blow

Virgil van Dijk Netherlands (Photo by Broer van den Boom/Orange Pictures)

Virgil van Dijk allays fears after injury scare on international duty

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, August 28, 2021: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk during the FA Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool loanee turned down pre-season role after talks with Virgil van Dijk

Liverpool get Virgil van Dijk boost as Kaide Gordon shines for England

A goal and an assist on busy night for LFC players on international duty

Erling Haaland hails “f***ing smart” Virgil van Dijk as world’s best

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, August 28, 2021: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk during the FA Premier League match between Liverpool FC and Chelsea FC at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Virgil van Dijk 1 result away from incredible unbeaten Anfield 50

Thomas Tuchel expects Romelu Lukaku “stress test” against Virgil van Dijk

Virgil van Dijk with Joel Matip (Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith)

Virgil van Dijk ready to “just go for it” after Liverpool lay down early marker

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 8, 2021: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk embraces manager Jürgen Klopp as he is substituted during a pre-season friendly match between Liverpool FC and Athletic Club de Bilbao at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Van Dijk ready for 90 minutes as Klopp faces welcome centre-back decision

Fans delight at world-class Van Dijk committing ‘pinnacle of career’ to LFC

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, August 8, 2021: Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk during a pre-season friendly match between Liverpool FC and Athletic Club de Bilbao at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Virgil van Dijk signs new 4-year contract at Liverpool FC

Klopp makes big claim over Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez starting vs. Norwich

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, October 17, 2020: Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk is fouled by Everton's goalkeeper Jordan Pickford during the FA Premier League match between Everton FC and Liverpool FC, the 237th Merseyside Derby, at Goodison Park. The game was played behind closed doors due to the UK government’s social distancing laws during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jordan Pickford would be sent off if challenge on Van Dijk was this season

INNSBRUCK, AUSTRIA - Thursday, July 29, 2021: Liverpool's captain Virgil van Dijk makes his return from a long injury lay off as a substitute during a pre-season friendly match between Liverpool FC and Hertha BSC at the Tivoli Stadion. Liverpool lost 4-3. (Pic by Jürgen Faichter/Propaganda)

Virgil van Dijk explains his planned gametime for Liverpool’s friendlies