Virgil van Dijk

DFNED8 Jul 1991 · age 34
Available

Eligibility

PL homegrown
No

Not homegrown: no qualifying FA/FAW registration before 21 on record.

UEFA training origin
Not locally trained

Not locally trained on record.

Work permit / GBE
Exempt — Settled / no permit required

Registration & availability

On squad lists
PL 25 · UEFA List A
Availability
Available

No injury or suspension on record.

UEFA cup-tie
Free

Contract & caps

Contract term
2025 → 2027 · £350,000/wk
Transfer fee / amortisation
£75,000,000 · £37.5m/yr over 2y
Senior caps
Not on record

Claims & citations

Every live claim on record for this player, grouped by what it establishes — the provenance behind the derived values above.

  • Tier 1 · Official — primary governing-body record1Official
  • Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3Press
  • Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4Aggregator
  • Tier 5 · User — community-submitted, unverified5User
Nationality
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

NED1991-07-08 → live

“4 | DF | Virgil van Dijk | Netherlands | 8 July 1991”

Wikipedia2026–27 Liverpool F.C. season ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Club history4
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Celtic2013 → 2015

“Celtic: 2013–2015”

WikipediaVirgil van Dijk - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Southampton2015 → 2018

“Southampton: 2015–2018”

WikipediaVirgil van Dijk - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Liverpool2018-01-01 → live

“On 27 December 2017, it was announced that Van Dijk would join Liverpool when the winter transfer window opened on 1 January 2018 for a reported fee of £75 million.”

WikipediaVirgil van Dijk - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

FC Groningen2011 → 2013

“Groningen: 2011–2013”

WikipediaVirgil van Dijk - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Registration
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

#4 DF2026-07-01 → live

“4 | DF | Virgil van Dijk | Netherlands | 8 July 1991”

Wikipedia2026–27 Liverpool F.C. season ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Contract3
Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

Contract term2025-04-17 → 2027-06-30

“Virgil Van Dijk | £350,000 | April 17, 2025 | June 30, 2027”

GiveMeSportEvery Liverpool Player's Wages [2026] ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

GBP 75,000,000 fee2025-04-17 → 2027-06-30

“On 27 December 2017, it was announced that Van Dijk would join Liverpool when the winter transfer window opened on 1 January 2018 for a reported fee of £75 million.”

WikipediaVirgil van Dijk - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

GBP 350,000/wk2025-04-17 → 2027-06-30

“Virgil Van Dijk | £350,000 | April 17, 2025 | June 30, 2027”

GiveMeSportEvery Liverpool Player's Wages [2026] ↗retrieved 2026-07-13