Virgil van Dijk
NetherlandsPositionCentre Back
Age35
Height1.95m
Transfer Value—
ClubLiverpool
Preferred Footright
PositionCentre Back
Age35
Height1.95m
ClubLiverpool
Transfer Value—
Preferred Footright
Player Rating · 2026/2027
7.12
-0.06Vs last seasonPlayer Rating · 2026/2027
-0.06VS last season
Anchoring Liverpool's defense since his arrival in 2017, Virgil van Dijk has built a sustained presence through 354 appearances for the club. The defender operates at 1.8 defensive actions per 90 minutes, below the league average of 2.7, yet maintains a 6.96 rating across his last 10 matches. On the international stage, he has earned 63 caps for Netherlands, contributing 8 goals.
Career stats
APPSGAAVG
LiverpoolJune 2017 – May 2026
35436147.31
SouthamptonAugust 2015 – May 2018
80707.51
CelticJuly 2013 – May 2016
86113
FC GroningenAugust 2010 – May 2013
6274Career club total
582
61
21
7.35
League rankings & skill profile
This years 2026/2027 Premier League season · Percentile position highlighted · ranked vs. Defender peers
League Rankings
All Premier League Defender's, min. 900 minsRank · Percentile vs position peers
Elite 85+
Strong 65–84
Avg 40–64
Below 0–39
Tackles
47 / 106
56.6
Interceptions
18 / 106
84
Clearances
10 / 106
91.5
Blocks
69 / 106
35.8
Aerial duels won %
20 / 106
82.1
Duels won %
8 / 106
93.4
Ball recoveries
14 / 106
87.7
Pass accuracy %
27 / 106
75.5
Successful long passes
1 / 106
100
Errors leading to goal
8 / 106
93.4
Player Profile
Aerial Dominance
8950
Ground Defense
9850
Defensive Actions
4250
Box Defense
8150
Long Distribution
9850
Build-up Reliability
7950
This player
Position avg
Season Stats
Leagues:
Season:
Elite 85+
Strong 65–84
Avg 40–64
Below 0–39
Shooting
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Defending
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Form
20 Sept
vs AFC Bournemouth0 – 1
7.31Match Rating
0Tackles
12Clearances
90'Mins
12 Sept
vs Fulham0 – 0
7.53Match Rating
0Tackles
5Clearances
90'Mins
9 Sept
vs Atlético de Madrid2 – 1
6.49Match Rating
0Tackles
6Clearances
90'Mins
4 Sept
vs Ipswich Town0 – 2
7.26Match Rating
3Tackles
2Clearances
90'Mins
29 Aug
vs Nottingham Forest2 – 2
7.06Match Rating
0Tackles
4Clearances
90'Mins
23 Aug
vs Newcastle United2 – 2
6.91Match Rating
2Tackles
9Clearances
90'Mins