Virgil van Dijk Quotes

Denmark, Football Player
July 8, 1991

Virgil van Dijk is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for English Premier League club Liverpool and captains the Netherlands national team. Considered to be one of the best defenders in the world, he is known for his strength, leadership and aerial ability. In 2019 he was named the UEFA Men's Player of the Year, and finished runner-up for the Ballon d'Or and The Best FIFA Men's Player.

You need to be aware of the qualities of every striker you face, as I always am, but sometimes you need to be smart and more than 100% ready for anything.

Virgil van Dijk
- Face
- Qualities
- Striker
I know that life is much more than football. We have family and it's all about being happy and healthy.

Virgil van Dijk
- Life
- Family
- Football

Life is too short to be negative.

Virgil van Dijk
- Life
- Negative
- Short
There is always room for improvement in our game.

Virgil van Dijk
- Game
- Improvement
- Room
We need to look at what we have ahead of us and that is more important than looking at someone else. It is the only way forward.

Virgil van Dijk
- Way
- Look
- Ahead
I just want to be remembered as a fantastic player who gave everything for the team and enjoyed every bit of it.

Virgil van Dijk
- Team
- Player
- Enjoyed
Football is a game. It's something I love to do. But there are so many things in life that are more important.

Virgil van Dijk
- Important
- Love
- Football
The only thing I want to do is keep working and keep giving everything I can in every game.

Virgil van Dijk
- Game
- Giving
- Working

As players, the only thing we can do is give everything on the pitch, and that's what the fans do for us as well.

Virgil van Dijk
- Fans
- Players
- Give
Just focus on doing what you love to do and play your best game. Get your qualities out of the pitch, enjoy your game and don't think about the other things.

Virgil van Dijk
- Game
- Play
- Focus