Van Dijk
Van Dijk is a Dutch surname meaning "from the dike," common in the Netherlands where dikes are central to water management.
The name appears across many fields, though in contemporary usage it often refers to Virgil van Dijk, the Dutch footballer known for his commanding defensive play at Liverpool: Van Dijk won the header easily.
- defenderOne who guards another
- LiverpoolMajor English port city
- NetherlandsNorthwestern European constitutional monarchy
- footballField sport with goals
- captainOne who commands
back four · Anfield · Dutch · tackle · goal line · long ball · header · set piece · Premier League · title race · Southampton · Celtic · Groningen · tall · commanding · aerial · clean sheet · backline
playing position in football
Van DijkLionel Messi
Cristiano Ronaldo · striker · center forward · strikers · forwards