Virgil van Dijk Availability Powers Liverpool’s Relentless ChargeDurability Setting Liverpool StandardThere is something faintly old-fashioned about Virgil van Dijk’s availability. Elite athletes are given advice; Van Dijk follows it. Van Dijk listens, adjusts, and plays. Legacy Built on Availability and AuthorityThere was a time when Van Dijk was discussed as the finest player on the planet. AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementLiverpool’s future will eventually move beyond Virgil van Dijk.

Source: New York Times March 02, 2026 08:24 UTC