Virgil van Dijk
Born: July 8, 1991
Height: 6' 4" (193cm)
Hometown: Breda, Netherlands
Nationality:
Dutch
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Position: Centre-back
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 2009-2010 | Willem II |
2010-2011 | Groningen | |
Senior | 2011-2013 | Groningen |
2013-2015 | Celtic | |
2015-2018 | Southampton | |
2018- | Liverpool |
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Preview: Liverpool vs AC Milan - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly between Liverpool and AC Milan, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.11:20
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Liverpool's 10 most expensive signings ever as Hugo Ekitike joins exclusive Reds list
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Liverpool's glittering history.20:10
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Liverpool transfer news: Young English defender from Ligue 1 'on Reds' radar'
While Liverpool are still awaiting the signing of Hugo Ekitike, they are reportedly exploring other potential reinforcements. In their search for defensive options, the Reds are said to be monitoring Toulouse centre-back Charlie Cresswell.Jul 23, 06:42
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Liverpool: How Arne Slot's side can afford to sign Wirtz, Isak, Rodrygo and Ekitike in 2025 summer transfer window?
Liverpool have been busy in the transfer window, and Sports Mole considers how the Premier League champions can afford to sign Wirtz, Isak, Rodrygo and Ekitike.Jul 22, 09:30
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Liverpool transfer news: Latest on Ibrahima Konate contract with Real Madrid keen on repeating Trent Alexander-Arnold signing
Liverpool face the prospect of losing Ibrahima Konate for free next summer, and there are fears that Real Madrid could make a play for the defender.Jul 21, 12:51
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds on verge of securing deal for £40m defender?
Liverpool are reportedly likely to complete the signing of Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi as soon as the Eagles agree a deal for Ousmane Diomande.Jul 16, 17:28
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Liverpool lineup vs. Preston North End: Predicted XI for pre-season clash as Arne Slot faces Florian Wirtz decision
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Liverpool could line up for Sunday’s pre-season clash with Preston North End.Jul 11, 21:58
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Celtic’s most expensive sales ever: Where does Nicolas Kuhn rank after completing Como transfer?
Following confirmation of Nicolas Kuhn's transfer from Celtic to Como, Sports Mole takes a look at the most expensive sales in the Hoops' history.Jul 11, 18:05
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Liverpool transfer news latest: Arne Slot set for battle with 'ten Premier League clubs' for Serie A defender
Liverpool are still said to be active in the summer transfer window, and a report suggests they are willing to compete with rivals for a defender.Jul 8, 23:04
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Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'could accept' £50m offer for key defender this summer
Liverpool are reportedly preparing to accept offers as little as £40m for defender Ibrahima Konate this summer.Jul 2, 13:02
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Liverpool confirm emotional departure of England Under-21s hero to Bundesliga giants
Liverpool confirm the permanent departure of England Under-21 international Jarell Quansah to Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen.Jul 2, 12:24
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Liverpool expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's expiring contracts for this season and next.Jul 1, 19:28
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Liverpool striker search update as Arne Slot's 'shortlist' with Alexander Isak alternatives revealed
Liverpool are looking to bring in a number nine, and a report claims that they have a shortlist of options, including alternatives to Alexander Isak.Jul 1, 19:05
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Marc Guehi to Liverpool latest: Deal examined as Arne Slot looks to sign Crystal Palace defender after Jarell Quansah exit
Liverpool are reportedly attempting to sign Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi, but the defender's price could be a stumbling block.Jun 30, 20:20
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Liverpool transfer news: 'Medical booked' for 22-year-old defender ahead of £30m switch
Jarell Quansah's medical at Bayer Leverkusen is reportedly pencilled into the diary as Liverpool close in on the £30m+ sale of one of their long-serving academy products.Jun 28, 16:41
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Liverpool 'closing in' on sixth summer signing as talks scheduled for 'next 24 hours'
Liverpool are reportedly closing in on their sixth summer signing and will hold talks to strike a deal for a key Crystal Palace player in the next 24 hours.Jun 28, 11:49
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Liverpool preparing 'lowball offer' for £40m defender after Ibrahima Konate Real Madrid developments
Liverpool allegedly prepare a 'lowball' opening offer for Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi, but the Reds could struggle to lure him away from Selhurst Park this summer regardless of the price.Jun 27, 07:05
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Liverpool transfer news: Ibrahima Konate 'makes exit decision' after 'disappointing' contract offer
Liverpool centre-back Ibrahima Konate reportedly decides to leave the club when his contract expires in 2026 and picks out his number one destination for a summer transfer.Jun 26, 18:01
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Liverpool transfer news: Marc Guehi ‘in no rush’ to leave Crystal Palace amid ‘concerns’ over Anfield move
Marc Guehi has 'concerns' over a proposed move to Liverpool and is not pushing to force an exit from Crystal Palace this summer, according to a report.Jun 26, 13:07
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Alexander Isak future update as Newcastle United striker the 'next big target' of Premier League side
Newcastle United’s Alexander Isak is thought to be a target for a number of sides, and the Toon will reportedly have to prepare for a bid from a Premier League team.Jun 25, 17:54
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Liverpool transfer latest on Marc Guehi: Premier League 'alternative' to Crystal Palace star linked amid centre-back fears
Liverpool are said to be admirers of a Premier League centre-back as an alternative to Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi, who has a year remaining on his contract.Jun 25, 17:03
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Liverpool transfer news: Star man left 'disappointed' with latest contract offer
One of Liverpool's Premier League title-winning squad is allegedly left 'disappointed' with his latest offer of a new contract.Jun 23, 13:35
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Liverpool transfer news: 2020-21 hero 'undergoing medical' ahead of permanent Championship move
One of Liverpool's 2020-21 heroes is reportedly on the verge of sealing a permanent move away from the club as he undergoes a medical with a Championship club.Jun 23, 12:48
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Liverpool transfer news latest: Marc Guehi update as Crystal Palace look to 'cash in' before contract expiration
Liverpool reportedly the latest developments on Crystal Palace centre-back Marc Guehi, who only has one year remaining on his current contract with the Eagles.Jun 21, 17:56
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Liverpool target Marc Guehi outlines 'key condition' for Anfield transfer
Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi reportedly outlines a key condition for him to make the move to Liverpool this summer.Jun 21, 13:51
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Liverpool sign Florian Wirtz: The 10 most expensive British transfers of all time
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive British transfers of all time.Jun 20, 20:31
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Liverpool 'set deadline' for Ibrahima Konate contract talks amid Real Madrid transfer links
Liverpool reportedly set a deadline to finalise a new contract with defender Ibrahima Konate, who is attracting interest from Spanish giants Real Madrid.Jun 16, 19:24
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Jurgen Klopp's greatest games as Liverpool manager on German's 58th birthday
Sports Mole looks back on Jurgen Klopp's greatest games as Liverpool manager.Jun 16, 15:33
Jurgen Klopp's greatest moments as Liverpool manager on German's 58th birthday
Sports Mole looks back on Jurgen Klopp's greatest moments as Liverpool manager.Jun 16, 12:44
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Real Madrid 'eyeing' another Liverpool star as Los Blancos look to repeat Trent Alexander-Arnold plan
Real Madrid are reportedly drawing up plans to sign another Liverpool defender in a bargain deal following the recent addition of Trent Alexander-Arnold.Jun 15, 17:16
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Liverpool 'closing in' on long-term deal for 19-year-old defender after 'several proposals'
Liverpool are reportedly on the verge of agreeing a four-year deal with a 19-year-old defensive talent, having fended off 'several proposals' from rival teams.Jun 14, 17:57
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The 10 most expensive defenders of all time
Sports Mole counts down the 10 most expensive defenders of all time.Jun 14, 17:23
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Netherlands lineup vs. Malta: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how the Netherlands could line up for Tuesday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Malta in Groningen.Jun 9, 02:15
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Preview: Netherlands vs Malta - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Netherlands and Malta, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 8, 13:48
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Florian Wirtz wage demands at Liverpool 'revealed' as Arne Slot looks to replace Trent Alexander-Arnold's creativity
Liverpool are in negotiations with Bayer Leverkusen for attacker Florian Wirtz, and a report claims that the Reds will pay the German a significant salary.Jun 7, 17:26
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Netherlands lineup vs. Finland: Predicted XI for 2026 World Cup qualifier
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how the Netherlands could line up for Saturday’s World Cup qualifier against Finland.Jun 5, 17:04
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Arne Slot's Succession Plan: How Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez could replace Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson
Sports Mole ponders how Jeremie Frimpong and Milos Kerkez might replace Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson at Premier League champions Liverpool.Jun 4, 18:22
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Tottenham Hotspur to battle Chelsea for Premier League centre-back, with club holding 'serious interest' in signing defender
Tottenham Hotspur will reportedly look to battle Chelsea for the signature of a Premier League centre-back now that they can guarantee new arrivals Champions League.Jun 2, 22:27
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Bruno Fernandes transfer: How Manchester United, Ruben Amorim and Sir Jim Ratcliffe can replace their Old Trafford talisman
Sports Mole considers whether Manchester United and Ruben Amorim should accept the reported £100m Saudi Pro League offer for captain Bruno Fernandes.Jun 1, 05:30
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Ibrahima Konate future latest as Liverpool on 'high alert' for replacement amid Real Madrid interest in defender
Liverpool face the prospect of significant upheaval at the back this summer, but they reportedly identify a replacement for Ibrahima Konate, who could leave the club.May 31, 17:43