Liverpool defender, Virgin Van Dijk has won the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award for the 2018/2019 UEFA Champions League season.
The centre-half was handed the award in Monaco on Thursday during the draw for the group stages of Europe’s premier club competition.
Van Dijk, aside winning the UEFA Men’s Player of the year award, managed to beat Liverpool teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold and Matthijs de Ligt to win the UEFA Defender of the Season for 2018-19 after helping the Reds win the European Cup for the sixth time.
The 28-year-old played all but one match of the team’s run to the Madrid final, where he was named Man of the Match in the victory over Tottenham Hotspur.
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