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. After beginning his professional career with Groningen, Van Dijk moved to
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| nationality | The Netherlands |
| age | 35 |
| height cm | 193 |
| weight kg | 92 |
| position | Centre-Back |
| team | Tottenham Hotspur |
| league | English Premier League |
| team | Liverpool |
| league | Premier League |
| season appearances | 38 |
| season minutes | 3330 |
| season rating | 7.275675 |
| season goals | 3 |
| season assists | 1 |
| season shots | 24 |
| season shots on | 8 |
| pass accuracy | 72 |
| key passes | 12 |
| yellow cards | 5 |
| red cards | 0 |
| dribbles success | 3 |
| tackles | 38 |
| duels won | 173 |