League Cup
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2023/2024 · 2021/2022 · 2014/2015
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Virgil van Dijk is a defender from Netherlands who plays for Liverpool, wearing shirt number 4. This season he has scored 2 goals in 8 appearances. Born in 1991, he stands 1.95 m tall.
Player information
Full name
Virgil van Dijk
Known as
V. van Dijk
Position
Defender
Team
Liverpool
Nationality
Netherlands
Date of birth
8 July 1991
Age
35 years
Height
1.95 m
Weight
92 kg
Sex
Male
Shirt number
4
Season statistics
8
Matches
2
Goals
0
Assists
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Recent matches · last 5
W
L
W
L
?
Trophy cabinet · 13 won
Premier League
2×
2024/2025 · 2019/2020
Premier League
2×
2014/2015 · 2013/2014
J.League World Challenge
1×
2025
Community Shield
1×
2022
FA Cup
1×
2021/2022
FIFA Intercontinental Cup
1×
2019
UEFA Super Cup
1×
2019
UEFA Champions League
1×
2018/2019
Runner-up finishes
Runner-up finishes · 10: Community Shield (2025, 2020, 2019) · League Cup (2024/2025, 2016/2017) · Premier League (2021/2022, 2018/2019) · UEFA Champions League (2021/2022, 2017/2018) · UEFA Nations League (2018/2019)
Honours and individual awards
Virgil van Dijk has won 1 UEFA Men's Player of the Year title, from 33 individual honours in total.
Major individual awards
- UEFA Men's Player of the Year Award 2018–19
Player of the year awards
- Celtic Players' Player of the Year 2013–14
- Football Supporters' Federation Player of the Year 2019
- Liverpool Fans' Player of the Season Award 2018–19
- Liverpool Players' Player of the Season Award 2018–19
- PFA Players' Player of the Year 2018–19
- Premier League Player of the Season 2018–19
- Premier League Player of the Year by Northwest Football Awards 2019
- Southampton Player of the Season 2015–16
Team selections
- PFA Team of the Year 5× 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2023–24, 2024–25
- ESM Team of the Year 4× 2018–19, 2019–20, 2021–22, 2023–24
- UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season 3× 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20
- UEFA Team of the Year 3× 2018, 2019, 2020
- PFA Scotland Team of the Year 2× 2013–14, 2014–15
Other honours
- Premier League Fan Team of the Season 2024–25
- The Athletic European Men's Team of the Season 2024–25
- The Athletic Premier League Team of the Season 2024–25
- UEFA Champions League Defender of the Season 2018–19
- UEFA Champions League Team of the Season 2021–22
- UEFA Nations League Finals Team of the Tournament 2019
- 2026 FIFA World Cup Superior Player of the Match award
Clubs and national teams · 2
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Liverpool © Captain -
Netherlands National team
The career of Virgil van Dijk so far
Virgil van Dijk 's career began at FC Groningen. He moved to Celtic in 2013 for €2.8m and then to Southampton in 2015 for €16m. He has won 13 trophies, including J.League World Challenge, Premier League, League Cup. He currently plays for Liverpool, with 2 goals in 8 appearances this season.
Career history · 2 transfers
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2015
Celtic Southampton
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2013
FC Groningen Celtic
Frequently asked questions about Virgil van Dijk
What team does Virgil van Dijk play for?
Virgil van Dijk plays for Liverpool.
What position does Virgil van Dijk play?
Virgil van Dijk plays as a defender, usually as a centre back.
How old is Virgil van Dijk ?
Virgil van Dijk is 35 years old, born on 8 July 1991.
How tall is Virgil van Dijk ?
Virgil van Dijk is 1.95 m (6′5″) tall.
How many goals has Virgil van Dijk scored this season?
Virgil van Dijk has scored 2 goals in 8 appearances this season.
Where is Virgil van Dijk from?
Virgil van Dijk is from Netherlands.
Which teams has Virgil van Dijk played for?
Virgil van Dijk has played for FC Groningen, Celtic, Southampton and Liverpool.
Where can you follow Virgil van Dijk ?
You can follow Virgil van Dijk on Instagram (@virgilvandijk) and X (Twitter) (@VirgilvDijk). These are the official verified profiles.
What shirt number does Virgil van Dijk wear?
Virgil van Dijk wears shirt number 4 for Liverpool.