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FORWARD • PORTUGAL

Rafael
Leão

AGE 27CLUB GALATASARAYHEIGHT 188 CM

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DEFENDER • NETHERLANDS

Virgil
van Dijk

AGE 35CLUB LIVERPOOL FCHEIGHT 195 CM

PLAYER FILE

Player Bio

LEÃO

PROFILE

VAN DIJK

Rafael Leão

FULL NAME

Virgil van Dijk

10 Jun 1999

DATE OF BIRTH

8 Jul 1991

Portugal

NATIONALITY

Netherlands

188 cm

HEIGHT

195 cm

Forward

POSITION

Defender

SCOUTING

Scouting Report

SCOUTING

Rafael Leão

Ability rating83 / 200

PotentialAlmost Reached

Injury riskUnlikely

SCOUTING

Virgil van Dijk

Ability rating92 / 200

PotentialUnlikely to Improve

Injury riskVery Unlikely

CAREER DATA

Career Stats On Record

LEÃO

CAREER ON RECORD

VAN DIJK

GOALS

401

APPEARANCES

707

ASSISTS

22,871

MINUTES

45,878

7.08

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

LEÃO

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

94LEÃO

GOALS

60.3%39.7%

62VAN DIJK

62LEÃO

ASSISTS

80.5%19.5%

15VAN DIJK

156LEÃO

GOAL CONTRIBUTIONS

67.0%33.0%

77VAN DIJK

401LEÃO

APPEARANCES

36.2%63.8%

707VAN DIJK

22,871LEÃO

MINUTES

33.3%66.7%

45,878VAN DIJK

EFFICIENCY

Per 90 Minutes

PER 90 • 22,871 MINUTES

Rafael Leão

Goals0.37

Assists0.24

Goal Contributions0.61

Shots2.64

Key Passes1.64

Successful Dribbles2.55

Duels Won5.72

Tackles + Interceptions0.85

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

RLRafael Leão

Galatasaray / Portugal

550

6.80

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

1,920

7.41

2025/26SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

RLRafael Leão

AC Milan

1,966

6.91

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,851

7.27

2024/25SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

RLRafael Leão

Portugal / AC Milan

4,474

7.10

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,824

7.26

2023/24SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

RLRafael Leão

AC Milan

3,548

7.40

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,072

7.35

2022/23SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

RLRafael Leão

Portugal / AC Milan

3,778

7.03

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,055

7.12

BREAKDOWN

By Competition

LEÃO • 15 COMPETITIONS

Serie AItaly • 7 seasons

239APPS

64GOALS

43AST

Champions LeagueEurope • 5 seasons

32APPS

6GOALS

5AST

Ligue 1France • 1 season

27APPS

8GOALS

3AST

Coppa ItaliaItaly • 7 seasons

20APPS

6GOALS

3AST

Europa LeagueEurope • 3 seasons

16APPS

4GOALS

3AST

UEFA Nations LeagueEurope • 2 seasons

16APPS

1GOALS

2AST

Liga Portugal 2Portugal • 2 seasons

12APPS

0GOALS

0AST

World CupInternational • 2 seasons

10APPS

3GOALS

1AST

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

7 TEAMS

Rafael Leão

TEAMS

GalatasarayClub • 2026 • 1 season

PortugalNational team • 2021–2026 • 4 seasons

AC MilanClub • 2019–2025 • 7 seasons

LilleClub • 2018 • 1 season

Sporting CP B U21Club • 2016–2017 • 2 seasons

Portugal U19Club • 2017 • 1 season

Sporting CPClub • 2017 • 1 season

TRANSFERS

AC Milan→Galatasaray29 Aug 2026 • 38M €

Lille→AC Milan1 Aug 2019 • 49.5M €

Sporting CP→Lille8 Aug 2018 • 20.2M €

Sporting CP B U21→Sporting CP5 Feb 2018

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

Rafael Leão

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⏱️ 85’ | Takımımızda oyuncu değişiklikleri: ⬅️ Eren Elmalı, Rafael Leão ➡️ Kazımcan Karataş, Ismail Jakobs #GSvKStweet • Galatasaray SK • 13 Sep 2026

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⏱️ 58’ | Takımımızda oyuncu değişikliği: ⬅️ Leroy Sané ➡️ Rafael Leão #SCPvGS #UCLtweet • Galatasaray SK • 9 Sep 2026

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🎙️ Teknik direktörümüz Okan Buruk ve oyuncumuz Rafael Leão'nun, Sporting CP ile oynayacağımız karşılaşma öncesinde yaptığı açıklamaların tamamı ’da. #SCPvGS #UCLtweet • Galatasaray SK • 8 Sep 2026

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📺 CANLI YAYIN | Teknik direktörümüz Okan Buruk ve oyuncumuz Rafael Leão'nun, Sporting CP ile oynayacağımız karşılaşma öncesindeki basın toplantısı 👇 #SCPvGS #UCLtweet • Galatasaray SK • 8 Sep 2026

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Galatasarayımızın, Sporting CP ile oynayacağı karşılaşma öncesinde teknik direktörümüz Okan Buruk ve oyuncumuz Rafael Leão'nun düzenleyeceği basın toplantısını saat 20.30’dan itibaren; maç öncesinde gerçekleştireceği son antrenmanı ise saat 21.00’den itibaren Galatasaray YouTubetweet • Galatasaray SK • 8 Sep 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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Leão VS van Dijk

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Goal Contributions

Match Rating

Minutes Played

Every Metric

Per 90 Minutes

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Latest Media

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Player Bio

Scouting Report

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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

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Latest Media

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