Virgil van Dijk
Dutch footballer (born 1991)
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Virgil van Dijk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvɪrdʑɪl vɑn ˈdɛik]; born 8 July 1991) 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, and one of the greatest defenders in Premier League history, he is known for his strength, leadership, speed and aerial ability.
After beginning his professional career with Groningen, Van Dijk moved to Celtic in 2013.
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🇬🇧 Virgil van Dijk rises to occasion as Liverpool end Sunderland record
<p>Arne Slot does not believe his job security hinges on Liverpool securing Champions League qualification this spring but the Dutchman would much pre...
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🇺🇸 Ex-players have 'duty of responsibility' as pundits - Van Dijk
Former players turned pundits have a "duty of responsibility" to the new generation of footballers when commenting on their performances, Liverpool ca...
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