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Virgil van Dijk

🇳🇱 NEDDefenderAge 33#4Celtic FCCeltic FC

Virgil van Dijk plays as a Defender from NED and has turned out for 3 clubs across 3 leagues. In PlayFutbol, Virgil is a mid-tier trivia answer (★★★☆☆), eligible in 10/12 games.

Grid Solver

Which grid cells does Virgil solve?

In PlayFutbol's database, Virgil is a valid answer for 3 club × NED cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.

Rarest cell: Southampton FC × NED — solved by no one else in our database.

Rarest club pairings

Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.

  • Southampton FC×Celtic FCSouthampton FC × Celtic FC
    Only Virgil
  • Liverpool FC×Celtic FCLiverpool FC × Celtic FC
    2 others
  • Liverpool FC×Southampton FCLiverpool FC × Southampton FC
    3 others
Career puzzle

Virgil's career, one clue at a time

Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.

2 clubs still hidden — can you name Virgil's path?

Rarity verdict
3/5

How rare an answer is Virgil?

On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Virgil scores 3/5 — Mid-tier. Virgil is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.

Career by the numbers

Senior career totals

505
Appearances
69
Goals
34
Assists

Virgil van Dijk in PlayFutbol Games

Virgil is eligible as an answer in 10 of our 12 games. Here's the full breakdown:

GameStatusWhyPlay
Futbol GridEligibleEligible in Premier League gridPlay →
Futbol 11EligibleFills a Defender slot when their nationality is drawnPlay →
Futbol WordleEligibleAll six attributes available (nationality, league, position, age, jersey #, club)Play →
Futbol ConnectionsEligiblePooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groupsPlay →
Futbol Tic-Tac-ToeEligibleValid pick for cells in PLPlay →
Futbol Top FiveEligibleCandidate across our 47 ranking categoriesPlay →
Football TimelineEligiblePart of the 365-career chronological poolPlay →
Who Am I?Eligible3 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depthPlay →
Guess the BadgeN/ABadge game is club-based, not player-based
Career PathN/AOnly 3 career clubs (minimum is 4)
Futbol BingoEligibleMatches several of the 100 bingo tasksPlay →
Missing XIEligibleFeatured in 1 classic match lineup: 2019 Champions League Final XIPlay →

Players Like Virgil van Dijk

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clubs has Virgil van Dijk played for?

Virgil van Dijk has plays for 3 clubs across 3 leagues: Liverpool FC, Southampton FC, Celtic FC.

Is Virgil van Dijk in Futbol Wordle?

Yes — Virgil is in the Futbol Wordle eligible pool, with all six attributes available.

What is Virgil's PlayFutbol rarity score?

3/5 — Mid-tier. Virgil is a mid-tier pick — well-known to league followers, fair game on most puzzles.

Which teammates of Virgil are also in our database?

Notable teammates include Kolo Toure (shared club: Liverpool FC); Kenny Dalglish (shared club: Celtic FC); Kevin Keegan (shared club: Liverpool FC).

Has Virgil van Dijk ever appeared in Who Am I?

Yes — Virgil is in the Who Am I? eligible pool. 3 career clubs provide enough 6-clue depth.

Does Virgil qualify for Career Path?

No — Career Path requires at least 4 career clubs, and Virgil currently has 3.

Where can I play a game featuring Virgil right now?

Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Wordle — each rotates eligible players like Virgil into the daily pool.

What position does Virgil van Dijk play?

Virgil van Dijk plays as a Defender for Celtic FC.

About this profile

Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.

Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app