Virgil van Dijk vs Ruben Dias
Virgil van Dijk vs Ruben Dias: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Virgil van Dijk and Ruben Dias?
As a contemporary in the Premier League, Dias has emerged as a top defender, leading to head-to-head matchups that highlight the competitive nature of modern football.
Virgil van Dijk
Key numbers
- Total club appearancesover 400
- Total club goalsover 30
- International caps for Netherlandsover 90
- International goals for Netherlandsover 10
Top honours
- UEFA Champions League2018-19 with Liverpool
- Premier League2019-20 with Liverpool
- FIFA Club World Cup2019 with Liverpool
- UEFA Super Cup2019 with Liverpool
- PFA Players' Player of the Year2019
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Ruben Dias
Ruben Dias is a leading contemporary in the sport — head-to-head meetings with this athlete are among the most closely followed in the era.