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MIDFIELDER • PORTUGAL

Bruno
Fernandes

AGE 32CLUB MANCHESTER UNITEDHEIGHT 179 CM

HEAD TO HEAD

DEFENDER • NETHERLANDS

Virgil
van Dijk

AGE 35CLUB LIVERPOOL FCHEIGHT 195 CM

PLAYER FILE

Player Bio

FERNANDES

PROFILE

VAN DIJK

Bruno Fernandes

FULL NAME

Virgil van Dijk

8 Sep 1994

DATE OF BIRTH

8 Jul 1991

Portugal

NATIONALITY

Netherlands

179 cm

HEIGHT

195 cm

Midfielder

POSITION

Defender

SCOUTING

Scouting Report

SCOUTING

Bruno Fernandes

Ability rating87 / 200

PotentialUnlikely to Improve

Injury riskVery Unlikely

SCOUTING

Virgil van Dijk

Ability rating92 / 200

PotentialUnlikely to Improve

Injury riskVery Unlikely

CAREER DATA

Career Stats On Record

FERNANDES

CAREER ON RECORD

VAN DIJK

206

GOALS

714

APPEARANCES

707

174

ASSISTS

47,207

MINUTES

45,878

7.58

AVG RATING

7.27

BSD has no per-match data before 2011/12, so earlier seasons are missing and these totals are floors, not official career figures.

PERFORMANCE LAB

Advanced Analytics

Goals By Season

GOALS • 2011/12 – 2026/27

Player Profile

RELATIVE ATTRIBUTES

FERNANDES

VAN DIJK

Assists By Season

CREATIVITY

Goal Contributions

CUMULATIVE GOALS + ASSISTS

Match Rating

AVERAGE RATING PER SEASON

Minutes Played

WORKLOAD PER SEASON

STAT BATTLE

Every Metric

Output

206FERNANDES

GOALS

76.9%23.1%

62VAN DIJK

174FERNANDES

ASSISTS

92.1%7.9%

15VAN DIJK

380FERNANDES

GOAL CONTRIBUTIONS

83.2%16.8%

77VAN DIJK

714FERNANDES

APPEARANCES

50.2%49.8%

707VAN DIJK

47,207FERNANDES

MINUTES

50.7%49.3%

45,878VAN DIJK

EFFICIENCY

Per 90 Minutes

PER 90 • 47,207 MINUTES

Bruno Fernandes

Goals0.39

Assists0.33

Goal Contributions0.72

Shots2.95

Key Passes2.97

Successful Dribbles0.91

Duels Won4.80

Tackles + Interceptions2.55

PER 90 • 45,878 MINUTES

Virgil van Dijk

Goals0.12

Assists0.03

Goal Contributions0.15

Shots0.90

Key Passes0.29

Successful Dribbles0.16

Duels Won5.42

Tackles + Interceptions2.18

SEASON BY SEASON

Every Season

2026/27SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

BFBruno Fernandes

Portugal / Manchester United

1,675

7.60

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

1,920

7.41

2025/26SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

BFBruno Fernandes

Manchester United

3,201

7.61

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,851

7.27

2024/25SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

BFBruno Fernandes

Portugal / Manchester United

6,382

7.79

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,824

7.26

2023/24SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

BFBruno Fernandes

Manchester United

4,284

7.81

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,072

7.35

2022/23SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

BFBruno Fernandes

Portugal / Manchester United

6,612

7.60

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,055

7.12

BREAKDOWN

By Competition

FERNANDES • 15 COMPETITIONS

Premier LeagueEngland • 8 seasons

236APPS

74GOALS

73AST

Serie AItaly • 4 seasons

145APPS

15GOALS

9AST

Liga Portugal BetclicPortugal • 3 seasons

83APPS

39GOALS

28AST

Europa LeagueEurope • 6 seasons

59APPS

27GOALS

19AST

Champions LeagueEurope • 5 seasons

28APPS

8GOALS

11AST

UEFA Nations LeagueEurope • 4 seasons

27APPS

3GOALS

4AST

FA CupEngland • 7 seasons

25APPS

10GOALS

7AST

International Friendly GamesInternational • 7 seasons

23APPS

6GOALS

4AST

VAN DIJK • 13 COMPETITIONS

Premier LeagueEngland • 12 seasons

350APPS

31GOALS

8AST

Champions LeagueEurope • 11 seasons

88APPS

7GOALS

5AST

Scottish PremiershipScotland • 3 seasons

74APPS

9GOALS

0AST

EredivisieNetherlands • 2 seasons

52APPS

0GOALS

0AST

International Friendly GamesInternational • 9 seasons

27APPS

3GOALS

0AST

Europa LeagueEurope • 3 seasons

22APPS

2GOALS

1AST

World Cup Qualification UEFAEurope • 3 seasons

21APPS

3GOALS

0AST

UEFA Nations LeagueEurope • 4 seasons

21APPS

1GOALS

0AST

JOURNEY

Career Path

6 TEAMS

Bruno Fernandes

TEAMS

PortugalNational team • 2017–2026 • 7 seasons

Manchester UnitedClub • 2019–2026 • 8 seasons

Sporting CPClub • 2017–2019 • 3 seasons

SampdoriaClub • 2016 • 1 season

UdineseClub • 2013–2015 • 3 seasons

NovaraClub

TRANSFERS

Sporting CP→Manchester United29 Jan 2020 • 65M €

Sampdoria→Sporting CP2 Jul 2017 • 9.7M €

Udinese→Sampdoria1 Jul 2017 • 6M €

Sampdoria→Udinese30 Jun 2017

Udinese→Sampdoria16 Aug 2016

Novara→Udinese1 Jul 2013 • 2.5M €

Boavista FC U19→Novara27 Aug 2012 • 40k €

Unknown→Unknown1 Jul 2004 • Unknown

5 TEAMS

Virgil van Dijk

TEAMS

Liverpool FCClub • 2017–2026 • 10 seasons

NetherlandsNational team • 2014–2026 • 9 seasons

SouthamptonClub • 2015–2017 • 3 seasons

CelticClub • 2013–2015 • 3 seasons

FC GroningenClub • 2011–2012 • 2 seasons

TRANSFERS

Southampton→Liverpool FC1 Jan 2018 • 84.7M €

Celtic→Southampton1 Sep 2015 • 15.7M €

FC Groningen→Celtic1 Jul 2013 • 2.8M €

FC Groningen U21→FC Groningen1 Jul 2011

MEDIA

Latest Media

6 LATEST ITEMS

Bruno Fernandes

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🔊 "United's goal scored by number eight... BRUNO FERNANDES!" ❤️‍🔥tweet • Manchester United • 12 Sep 2026

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⚽️ Matheus Cunha (27') ⚽️ Bruno Fernandes (42') ⚽️ Benjamin Šeško (45') ⚽️ Lisandro Martinez (68') That's our idea of a very good night 👍tweet • Manchester United • 10 Sep 2026

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Coming soon to the #UCL: Bruno Fernandes 🪄tweet • Manchester United • 3 Sep 2026

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The name's Fernandes. Bruno Fernandes. ⧓tweet • Manchester United • 26 Aug 2026

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Inevitable. The @PFA Players' Player of the Year for 2025/26: Bruno Fernandes! ⭐️🏆tweet • Manchester United • 25 Aug 2026

6 LATEST ITEMS

Virgil van Dijk

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A closer look at the Virgil van Dijk and Jeremy Jacquet partnership in the @SASsoftware Review Show 🔍💪tweet • Liverpool FC • 22 Sep 2026

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'Important win, keep working' 💪 Virgil van Dijk's message after our 1-0 win 💬tweet • Liverpool FC • 20 Sep 2026

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Virgil van Dijk hopes tonight's clash with Tottenham Hotspur is the start of another special journey, read the skipper’s programme notes:tweet • Liverpool FC • 15 Sep 2026

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Virgil van Dijk wants to see the Reds produce another performance full of intensity and character as we look to record three victories in a row 👊tweet • Liverpool FC • 11 Sep 2026

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Virgil van Dijk's programme notes for of our clash with Atletico Madrid:tweet • Liverpool FC • 9 Sep 2026

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Fernandes VS van Dijk

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Player Bio

Scouting Report

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Virgil van Dijk

Career Stats On Record

Advanced Analytics

Goals By Season

Player Profile

Assists By Season

Goal Contributions

Match Rating

Minutes Played

Every Metric

Per 90 Minutes

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Every Season

By Competition

Career Path

Bruno Fernandes

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Latest Media

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Player Bio

Scouting Report

Bruno Fernandes

Virgil van Dijk

Career Stats On Record

Advanced Analytics

Goals By Season

Player Profile

Assists By Season

Goal Contributions

Match Rating

Minutes Played

Every Metric

Per 90 Minutes

Bruno Fernandes

Virgil van Dijk

Every Season

By Competition

Career Path

Bruno Fernandes

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Latest Media

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