Van Dijk Sets Record for the Netherlands National Team

Liverpool's central defender Virgil van Dijk set an important record as part of the Netherlands national team. This was reported by vi.nl.

On November 17, during the World Cup qualifying match against Lithuania (4-0), Van Dijk served as captain for the 72nd time for the national team. With this achievement, he surpassed Frank de Boer, who had captained the national team 71 times.

Additionally, the top ten players with the most appearances as captain for the Netherlands national team include: Ruud Krol (45), Ruud Gullit (41), Harry Dénis (37), Edwin van der Sar (36), Johan Cruyff (34), Ronald Koeman (33), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (33), and Puck van Heel (29). Read “Zamin” on Telegram!