Since the arrival of Jürgen Klopp to the team, one of the German coach's main strengths has been the considerable improvement in the team's defensive zone, where season after season the team is always among the best defenses in the tournament. To a large extent this is due to the excellent order that Klopp knows how to give his team, making Liverpool a very compact team.
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To a large extent it has been due to the high level of many players, and during the Klopp era the defender who has best adapted to both the coach's playing system and the institution has been Virgil Van Dijk, who thanks to his high level which maintained during his stay at Anfield has helped the Reds maintain an unbeatable goal, helping his team with great coverage, excellent reading of the game and excellent technique.
Therefore, Van Dijk continues to accumulate records with the Reds since although the Dutchman is close to playing 250 games with the Reds, since so far he has played a total of 243, according to Transfermarkt. Virgil arrived at Liverpool in 2018, so for 5 years he defended the Reds in a great way, having a total of 90 games played at Anfield in the Premier League with a record of 75 wins and only 1 loss, thus leaving 14 draws.
These are excellent numbers for the Dutchman, who during this season has already recorded a goal and two assists, being the leader of the team and demonstrating that the captain's armband is well protected with Van Dijk. Demonstrating that he is the leader of Anfield, with great performances in addition to being a player who really commands respect.
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During his stay on Merseyside, Van Dijk has been able to find great teammates with whom he has established himself as one of the best defenses in the world, and together with Alisson Becker, Trent Alexander Arnold, Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konaté they have found a great balance , keeping the Reds' goal clean on multiple occasions this season.
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