Virgil van Dijk
Defender·Liverpool
FPL ID 356£6.4m0.1m season
Updated
Virgil van Dijk is a Liverpool defender priced at £6.4m (FPL ID 356) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a guaranteed starter, averaging 90 minutes across 9 appearances. He carries a strong Fantasy Rating of 81, having returned 4 clean sheets this season. He is a well-balanced player, contributing across many areas of the game. He sits at 15.0% ownership. Projected to score 3.5 FPL points in the next gameweek.
GW10Kicks off Sun 14:00 UK-Crystal Palace (A)
Next GW3.5ptsGW11 · Man Utd (H)
Next 311.8ptsGW11 to GW13
Selected by15.0%of managers
Season39pts4.3 per game
Pointslast 3 · this gameweek · next 6 projected
4BRE (A)GW790'
9BHA (H)GW890'
1ARS (H)GW990'
-CRY (A)GW10Sun 14:00 UK
3.5MUN (H)GW11proj
3.7EVE (A)GW12proj
4.6SUN (H)GW13proj
2.9CHE (A)GW14proj
3.7LEE (H)GW15proj
3.7TOT (H)GW16proj
BankedLive, still movingProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches9Minutes810
39Points9 matches
4.3Per gameseason average
4.4Formlast 5 average
90Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets4
Goals conceded9
Defensive contribution points5 of 9 matches over the threshold10
Attacking
Goals0
Assists0
Expected goals (xG)0.36
Expected assists (xA)0.22
xG + xA per 900.06
Availability
Matches9
Minutes played810
Avg minutes90
Selected by15.0%
Price£6.4m
Virgil van Dijk is rated a Hold on FPL Tactics: 8th of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks. Projected 22.2 points over the next 6 gameweeks.
Hold
SellHoldBuy
22.2Predicted pts (6GW)
Context
About the typical player at his price8th of 21 regular-starting defenders at £5.0-7.9m over the next 6 gameweeks, 1.5 points above the typical one
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW10 | Kicks off Sun 14:00 UK | Crystal Palace (A) | Upcoming | -G | -A | - | -pts |
| GW9 | 2026-11-01 | Arsenal (H) | L 0-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 1pts |
| GW8 | 2026-10-25 | Brighton (H) | W 2-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 9pts |
| GW7 | 2026-10-17 | Brentford (A) | W 2-1 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 4pts |
| GW6 | 2026-10-11 | Man City (H) | L 0-3 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 0pts |
| GW5 | 2026-09-20 | Bournemouth (A) | W 1-0 | 0G | 0A | 90' | 8pts |