At the end of all my years in football, I’ve come to realize who I think is the greatest player ever to play the game. I won’t lie, a few people have asked me this before, but the answer isn’t so straight-forward. It’s not just about the fact that they are the best player that has played this sport. No, it’s more than that, and I think you can tell because I am giving myself a pat on the back for doing so much research.
I believe that Virgil Van Dijk is still one of the most important players to come out of football as a player. He is without doubt, one of the finest, if not the finest footballer that has ever lived out of football history. I think he is the perfect personification of what football should be like. A man who is incredibly mentally stable, he plays with his mind, and never gets tired of playing at great levels. To say otherwise would be disrespectful, and I don’t want anybody else to do it. READ MORE