Virgil van Dijk

Dutch footballer (born 1991)

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Virgil van Dijk is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains both Premier League club Liverpool and the Netherlands national team. Widely regarded as one of the best defenders of his generation, he is known for his strength, leadership, speed and aerial ability.

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'Doucoure wanted to provoke our fans' - Van Dijk on fiery ending Virgil van Dijk accuses Everton's Abdoulaye Doucoure of provoking Liverpool fans after a fiery Merseyside derby descends into chaos following James Tarkowski's late equaliser. BBC Sport - Published 1 week ago
How 'another level' Van Dijk 'surprised' Reds boss Slot In a wide-ranging interview with Gary Lineker, Liverpool boss Arne Slot says he was "surprised" by the quality of Virgil van Dijk's passing and discusses the Reds' season so far. BBC Sport - Published on January 29, 2025
How Van Dijk has surprised Liverpool manager Slot In a wide-ranging interview with Gary Lineker, Liverpool boss Arne Slot says he was "surprised" by the quality of Virgil van Dijk's passing and discusses the Reds' season so far. BBC Sport - Published on January 29, 2025

Van Dijk calms any concern over Liverpool's form Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk dismisses any fears the Anfield side have suffered a blip in their Premier League title bid. BBC Sport - Published on January 15, 2025
Talk of future did not impact Alexander-Arnold - Van Dijk Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk does not believe team-mate Trent Alexander-Arnold's poor performance against Manchester United was because the right-back was impacted by talk about his future. BBC Sport - Published on January 6, 2025
Liverpool hopeful of Van Dijk extension - Friday's gossip Liverpool hope defender Virgil van Dijk will sign a two-year extension with the club, Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies is open to a Premier League move, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on December 26, 2024

'Fighting in Liverpool like being Van Dijk at Anfield' Natasha Jonas turned 40 during the summer, but says she will not limit herself as she bids to become a two-weight unified champion on Saturday. BBC Sport - Published on December 12, 2024
Man Utd open to Rashford bids - Wednesday's gossip Manchester United are open to offers for Marcus Rashford, Arsenal are considering Dusan Vlahovic, and Virgil van Dijk rejects Liverpool's contract offer. BBC Sport - Published on December 10, 2024
Four Man City players make Fifpro men's World XI Four Manchester City players and Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk are named in the Fifpro men's World XI for 2024. BBC Sport - Published on December 9, 2024
Premier League trio target Vlahovic - Monday's gossip Premier League trio remain interested in Dusan Vlahovic, Liverpool make opening Mohamed Salah offer and also want Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold to sign new deals. BBC Sport - Published on December 8, 2024

Van Dijk 'the best ever'? Rank great Premier League centre-backs Where does Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk rank amongst the best Premier League centre-backs ever? BBC Sport - Published on December 3, 2024
How ‘excellent’ Van Dijk kept Haaland & Man City quiet Match of the Day pundit David Moyes analyses Virgil van Dijk's "excellent" performance in Liverpool's 2-0 win over Manchester City at Anfield. BBC Sport - Published on December 1, 2024
Real Madrid scout Saliba & Romero - Sunday's gossip Real Madrid will scout William Saliba and Cristian Romero, AC Milan target Carney Chukwuemeka, Liverpool eye Virgil van Dijk's replacement, plus more. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2024