Stu Holden's top 50 players at World Cup 2022, No. 10: Virgil van Dijk
Virgil Van Dijk is the Netherlands' defensive backbone, Stu Holden writes.NOVEMBER 18, 2022
VIRGIL VAN DIJK #4 - DEFENDER - LIVERPOOL
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