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DEFENDER • NETHERLANDS

Virgil
van Dijk

AGE 35CLUB LIVERPOOL FCHEIGHT 195 CM

HEAD TO HEAD

FORWARD • ARGENTINA

Julián
Álvarez

AGE 26CLUB ATLÉTICO MADRIDHEIGHT 170 CM

PLAYER FILE

Player Bio

VAN DIJK

PROFILE

ÁLVAREZ

Virgil van Dijk

FULL NAME

Julián Alvarez

8 Jul 1991

DATE OF BIRTH

31 Jan 2000

Netherlands

NATIONALITY

Argentina

195 cm

HEIGHT

170 cm

Defender

POSITION

Forward

SCOUTING

Scouting Report

SCOUTING

Virgil van Dijk

Ability rating92 / 200

PotentialUnlikely to Improve

Injury riskVery Unlikely

JÁ

SCOUTING

Julián Álvarez

No scouting data for this player.

CAREER DATA

Career Stats On Record

VAN DIJK

CAREER ON RECORD

ÁLVAREZ

GOALS

133

707

APPEARANCES

383

ASSISTS

45,878

MINUTES

21,509

7.27

AVG RATING

7.23

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

VAN DIJK

ÁLVAREZ

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

62VAN DIJK

GOALS

31.8%68.2%

133ÁLVAREZ

15VAN DIJK

ASSISTS

23.1%76.9%

50ÁLVAREZ

77VAN DIJK

GOAL CONTRIBUTIONS

29.6%70.4%

183ÁLVAREZ

707VAN DIJK

APPEARANCES

64.9%35.1%

383ÁLVAREZ

45,878VAN DIJK

MINUTES

68.1%31.9%

21,509ÁLVAREZ

EFFICIENCY

Per 90 Minutes

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

PER 90 • 21,509 MINUTES

Julián Álvarez

Goals0.56

Assists0.21

Goal Contributions0.77

Shots2.87

Key Passes1.93

Successful Dribbles1.28

Duels Won3.39

Tackles + Interceptions1.28

SEASON BY SEASON

Every Season

2026/27SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

1,920

7.41

JÁJulián Álvarez

Argentina / Atlético Madrid

2,224

6.93

2025/26SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,851

7.27

JÁJulián Álvarez

Atlético Madrid / Argentina

3,535

7.18

2024/25SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,824

7.26

JÁJulián Álvarez

Atlético Madrid / Argentina

4,241

7.28

2023/24SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

VVVirgil van Dijk

Liverpool FC

4,072

7.35

JÁJulián Álvarez

Manchester City / Argentina

3,439

7.36

2022/23SEASON

PLAYER

CLUB

APPS

GOALS

ASSISTS

G+A

MINUTES

RATING

VVVirgil van Dijk

Netherlands / Liverpool FC

5,055

7.12

JÁJulián Álvarez

River Plate / Argentina / Manchester City

4,398

7.24

BREAKDOWN

By Competition

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

ÁLVAREZ • 13 COMPETITIONS

Premier LeagueEngland • 2 seasons

75APPS

20GOALS

9AST

La LigaSpain • 3 seasons

72APPS

25GOALS

8AST

Champions LeagueEurope • 5 seasons

49APPS

25GOALS

10AST

Liga Profesional de FútbolArgentina • 4 seasons

45APPS

22GOALS

9AST

Copa LibertadoresSouth America • 5 seasons

45APPS

14GOALS

5AST

World Cup Qualification CONMEBOLSouth America • 2 seasons

28APPS

5GOALS

3AST

International Friendly GamesInternational • 5 seasons

17APPS

3GOALS

0AST

World CupInternational • 2 seasons

15APPS

5GOALS

0AST

JOURNEY

Career Path

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

JÁ

4 TEAMS

Julián Álvarez

TEAMS

ArgentinaNational team • 2021–2026 • 6 seasons

Atlético MadridClub • 2024–2026 • 3 seasons

Manchester CityClub • 2022–2023 • 2 seasons

River PlateClub • 2018–2022 • 5 seasons

TRANSFERS

Manchester City→Atlético Madrid12 Aug 2024 • 75M €

River Plate→Manchester City7 Jul 2022

Manchester City→River Plate1 Feb 2022

River Plate→Manchester City31 Jan 2022 • 21.4M €

River Plate Reserve→River Plate1 Jan 2019

River Plate U20→River Plate Reserve1 Jan 2018

MEDIA

Latest Media

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

JÁ

6 LATEST ITEMS

Julián Álvarez

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⏱️ 19' | Liverpool 0-1 Atleti ¡Marcos Llorente anota el primero de la noche en un mano a mano ante Alisson y tras una gran asistencia de Julián Alvarez!tweet • Atlético de Madrid • 9 Sep 2026

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Respaldo unánime del Consejo de Administración a la estrategia del club. No se negociará el traspaso de Julián Alvarez al FC Barcelona. ℹ️tweet • Atlético de Madrid • 27 Aug 2026

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⏱️ 67' | Atleti 1-1 Villarreal 🔄 Llorente, Julián Alvarez y Barrios entran por Kang In, Koke y Pubilltweet • Atlético de Madrid • 23 Aug 2026

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Marcos Llorente, Álex Baena, Julián Alvarez y Juan Musso regresan a los entrenamientos. En los próximos días realizarán un plan específico de trabajo antes de unirse con el grupo. ℹ️tweet • Atlético de Madrid • 10 Aug 2026

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También expresamos nuestro reconocimiento y enhorabuena por el camino recorrido a nuestros internacionales argentinos: Giuliano Simeone, Julián Alvarez, Nahuel Molina, Juan Musso, Nico Gonzalez y Thiago Almada. ¡Gran torneo! 👏tweet • Atlético de Madrid • 19 Jul 2026

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van Dijk VS Álvarez

Virgilvan Dijk

JuliánÁlvarez

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Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

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Player Profile

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Goal Contributions

Match Rating

Minutes Played

Every Metric

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Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

Every Season

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Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

Latest Media

Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

Virgilvan Dijk

JuliánÁlvarez

Player Bio

Scouting Report

Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

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

Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

Every Season

By Competition

Career Path

Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

Latest Media

Virgil van Dijk

Julián Álvarez

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