Virgil van Dijk

Born: July 8, 1991

Height: 6' 4" (193cm)

Hometown: Breda, Netherlands
Nationality: Netherlands Dutch

Position: Centre-back
Virgil van Dijk
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Career History
Youth2009-2010Willem II
2010-2011Groningen
Senior2011-2013Groningen
2013-2015Celtic
2015-2018Southampton
2018-Liverpool
Sports Mole has 3,710 articles about Virgil van Dijk. Articles 1 to 40:
Liverpool manager Arne Slot looks dejected on April 4, 2026
Liverpool news: Reds 'expectation' over Arne Slot future revealed ahead of summer
Liverpool are reportedly preparing to stick with under-pressure head coach Arne Slot for the start of the 2026-27 Premier League season.
16:23
 Mohamed Amoura celebrates scoring for Algeria on March 25, 2025
Everton transfer news: Toffees 'step up' efforts to sign Leeds United attacking target
Everton are reportedly stepping up their efforts to sign Wolfsburg striker Mohamed Amoura, who is also wanted by Leeds United this summer.
11:18
 Liverpool's Ibrahima Konate pictured on April 14, 2026
Liverpool transfer news: Ibrahima Konate drops huge contract update after Real Madrid blow
Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate drops a huge contract update after Real Madrid reportedly dropped their interest in signing the 26-year-old.
Apr 20, 12:54
 Arne Slot/David Lynch composite
How Arne Slot avoided "irreparable" Liverpool damage in extraordinary Everton victory
Liverpool expert David Lynch reports live from the press box after the Reds' extraordinary 2-1 Premier League victory over Everton.
Apr 19, 17:14
 Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring in the Champions League against Atletico Madrid, on September 17, 2025
Mohamed Salah's record against Everton for Liverpool and Chelsea
Sports Mole takes a closer look at Mohamed Salah's record against Everton during his time at Liverpool and Chelsea.
Apr 17, 09:30
 Arne Slot, head manager of Liverpool
Liverpool news: 'People forget how rarely Liverpool win the title' — Former assistant Pusic defends Slot amid mounting pressure
Arne Slot's time in charge of Liverpool has been defined by a paradox: despite delivering historic results in a short space of time, the Dutch manager continues to operate under intense scrutiny.
Apr 14, 11:46
 Liverpool's Alexander Isak on September 17, 2025
The 10 most expensive British transfers of all time: Which player is at the top of the all-time list?
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive British transfers of all time.
Apr 13, 07:00
 Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk pictured on April 4, 2026
Liverpool at risk of triple Champions League suspension blow in PSG quarter-final first leg
Three Liverpool players will be at risk of picking up a suspension-inducing yellow card in Wednesday's Champions League last-16 first leg against Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes.
Apr 7, 13:42
 Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister on October 25, 2025
Liverpool lineup vs. PSG: Predicted XI for Champions League first leg as Arne Slot makes two changes
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg with Paris Saint-Germain.
Apr 6, 16:26
 Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk pictured on April 4, 2026
Man City 4-0 Liverpool: Damning Virgil van Dijk stat emerges after Arne Slot FA Cup humiliation
A worrying Virgil van Dijk statistic emerges after Liverpool were thumped 4-0 by Manchester City in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup on Saturday lunchtime.
Apr 4, 15:28
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah pictured on January 28, 2026
Liverpool expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027? When is Mohamed Salah leaving the Reds?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's expiring contracts for this season and next.
Apr 1, 23:57
 Kenny Dalglish, Mohamed Salah, Steven Gerrard, Greatest Liverpool players of all time composite
Mo Salah exit: Where does the Premier League legend rank amongst the top 10 greatest Liverpool players of all time?
After Mo Salah's exit announcement, Sports Mole runs down the top 10 greatest Liverpool players of all time, including Kenny Dalglish, Steven Gerrard and Virgil van Dijk.
Mar 26, 01:24
 Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring in the Champions League against Atletico Madrid, on September 17, 2025
Liverpool's all-time greatest XI: Does Mohamed Salah make the cut after Reds exit announced for summer of 2026?
Liverpool fans have enjoyed watching many incredible players over the years, and here Sports Mole takes a look at who might make the Reds' all-time XI.
Mar 24, 22:50
 Virgil van Dijk/Mohamed Salah composite
Liverpool's greatest ever players by number, including Mohamed Salah, Steven Gerrard, Virgil van Dijk and Sir Kenny Dalglish
Sports Mole takes an alternative look at Liverpool's best ever players, listing them by number from Steven Gerrard and Kenny Dalglish to Lazar Markovic and Mario Balotelli.
Mar 24, 22:40
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates on March 18, 2026
Liverpool's greatest XI of all time using different nationalities: Does Mohamed Salah make the cut after exit announcement?
Sports Mole selects Liverpool's greatest-ever XI with a difference - only one player is allowed from each country.
Mar 24, 21:15
 Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez and Alessandro Bastoni celebrate on December 28, 2024
Liverpool transfer news: Reds could 'miss out' on £69m Inter Milan star
Liverpool are reportedly interested in signing Alessandro Bastoni this summer but their hopes of landing the Inter Milan defender is gradually fading.
Mar 21, 20:12
 Liverpool manager Arne Slot pictured on March 15, 2026
Liverpool comeback stat emerges before Galatasaray as Mohamed Salah chases Champions League history
History suggests that Liverpool have little to fear when they host Galatasaray in the second leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday night, aiming to overturn a 1-0 deficit.
Mar 17, 10:48
 Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni pictured in June 2025
Barcelona transfer news: Spanish giants handed 'boost' in summer Alessandro Bastoni pursuit
Inter Milan are reportedly willing to listen to offers for centre-back Alessandro Bastoni, who is admired by Barcelona, Arsenal and Liverpool.
Mar 13, 16:49
 Antoine Semenyo/Manchester City composite
Antoine Semenyo: Man City, Ghana star joins exclusive club with Premier League Player of the Month award
Manchester City attacker Antoine Semenyo joins an exclusive club after being named the Premier League Player of the Month for February.
Mar 13, 13:10
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring on December 4, 2024
Liverpool vs. Tottenham all-time combined XI: Kane or Suarez? Alonso or Modric? Bale, Mane or Son?
Sports Mole selects its strongest combined XI from both Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool.
Mar 13, 10:45
 Liverpool manager Arne Slot during his side's match against West Ham United, on February 28, 2026
Liverpool transfer news: Fresh twist in race for "outstanding" Barcelona, Bayern Munich-linked defender
There is reportedly a fresh twist in the transfer saga of a centre-back this summer, with Liverpool hoping to beat the likes of Barcelona and Bayern Munich.
Mar 9, 01:27
 Liverpool's Cody Gakpo celebrates scoring on August 4, 2025
Liverpool lineup vs. Galatasaray: Predicted XI for Champions League clash as Arne Slot faces Cody Gakpo dilemma
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Tuesday's Champions League clash against Galatasaray.
Mar 8, 20:39
 Jarell Quansah of Leverkusen celebrates scoring on August 23, 2025
Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'unlikely' to pursue deal to re-sign £52m defender this summer
Liverpool are reportedly unlikely to re-sign £52m defender Jarell Quansah from Bayer Leverkusen this summer.
Mar 3, 15:38
 Inter Milan's Alessandro Bastoni on February 24, 2026
Arsenal, Liverpool in transfer battle with Barcelona for 'untouchable' €100m defender
Arsenal, Liverpool and Barcelona are all reportedly keeping tabs on Inter Milan defender Alessandro Bastoni ahead of the summer transfer window.
Mar 3, 00:15
 Liverpool's Florian Wirtz pictured on February 11, 2026
Liverpool lineup vs. Wolves: Predicted XI for Premier League clash as Florian Wirtz injury update revealed
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Tuesday's Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Mar 1, 22:43
 Liverpool manager Arne Slot pictured on February 28, 2026
Liverpool 5-2 West Ham: Arne Slot explains how Reds broke Premier League set-piece record
Arne Slot explains how Liverpool were able to break a Premier League set-piece record in their 5-2 win over West Ham United at Anfield.
Feb 28, 20:00
 Liverpool feature image
Saturday's Premier League results and roundup: England's top flight goes goal crazy as Liverpool, Man City, Everton, Brentford all claim wins
Sports Mole provides a roundup of all Saturday's Premier League results and storylines as 19 goals are scored across the three 3pm kickoffs in England's top flight.
Feb 28, 19:26
 Liverpool's Florian Wirtz pictured on February 11, 2026
Liverpool 5-2 West Ham: Arne Slot makes Florian Wirtz injury prediction after Premier League win
Liverpool manager Arne Slot issues a fresh injury update on Florian Wirtz following the Reds' 5-2 win over West Ham United in the Premier League.
Feb 28, 18:26
 Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister celebrates scoring on February 28, 2026
Liverpool vs. West Ham: Reds set incredible Premier League set-piece record as Man United emulated
Liverpool set an incredible new Premier League set-piece record in their first-half demolition of West Ham United at Anfield.
Feb 28, 16:17
 Liverpool's Hugo Ekitike celebrates scoring with teammates on February 28, 2026
Liverpool vs. West Ham: Hugo Ekitike hits new goalscoring milestone in Premier League clash
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike hits a new goalscoring milestone with his early strike in Saturday's Premier League clash against West Ham United.
Feb 28, 15:41
 Murillo/Virgil van Dijk composite
Nottingham Forest legend makes bold Murillo, Virgil van Dijk claim after latest transfer update
Nottingham Forest's Murillo is "very, very close" to the level of Virgil van Dijk and two other leading Premier League centre-backs, a Tricky Trees legend exclusively tells Sports Mole.
Feb 26, 13:58
 Liverpool's Florian Wirtz pictured on February 14, 2026
Liverpool injury, suspension list and return dates vs. West Ham United: Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong latest
Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news before they face West Ham United at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday.
Feb 25, 20:32
 Liverpool boss Arne Slot, on February 22, 2026
Liverpool transfer news: European giant's main target from Reds 'revealed' as Arne Slot faces sale decision in summer
Liverpool will reportedly face a decision over whether to sell one of Arne Slot's key stars in the summer amid interest from a European giant.
Feb 25, 13:00
 Liverpool reportedly identify a replacement for Jeremie Frimpong and Conor Bradley
Liverpool transfer news: 'Contact' made with Jeremie Frimpong and Conor Bradley replacement after Premier League struggles
Liverpool reportedly make contact with a potential replacement for right-backs Jeremie Frimpong and Conor Bradley ahead of the summer transfer window.
Feb 24, 23:35
 Liverpool's Mohamed Salah pictured in September 2024
Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool: Mohamed Salah's record against the Tricky Trees after Premier League win
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Mohamed Salah's record for Liverpool against Nottingham Forest.
Feb 22, 23:54
 Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister celebrates on February 22, 2026
Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool: Watch Alexis Mac Allister's freak disallowed goal and last-gasp winner in dramatic finale
Watch Alexis Mac Allister score a last-gasp winner for Liverpool after having a freak goal disallowed in their 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
Feb 22, 16:04
 James Milner/Gareth Barry composite
James Milner record: Gareth Barry reacts as Brighton man becomes all-time Premier League appearance maker
Brighton & Hove Albion's James Milner becomes the all-time record Premier League appearance maker, as Gareth Barry and other English top-flight stars react to his landmark 654th appearance.
Feb 21, 15:42
 Virgil van Dijk of Liverpool during his side's match against Sunderland, on February 2026
Next Liverpool captain? Virgil van Dijk backs Reds teammate to succeed him as club skipper
Virgil van Dijk backs Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai to become the next Reds captain after him.
Feb 19, 18:38
 Bukayo Saka/Erling Haaland/Bruno Fernandes composite
Where Bukayo Saka ranks among Premier League's best-paid players as new Arsenal contract 'signed'
Bukayo Saka reportedly signs his new long-term Arsenal contract until 2031, and his renewal puts him in the top five of the list of the Premier League's best-paid players.
Feb 17, 15:22
 All-time Premier League XI feature
The greatest Premier League XI of all time: Thierry Henry, Wayne Rooney and who else?
Sports Mole compiles the greatest Premier League XI of all time, including Arsenal icon Thierry Henry and Man United legend Wayne Rooney.
Feb 17, 08:00
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