Van Dijk names his toughest opponent and greatest player he has played with

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Ahead of GameDay, Liverpool hero Virgil van Dijk joined talkSPORT for a trip down memory lane for the latest ‘My Greatest’.

The defender was quizzed on a number of his favourite things from his football career – and you can see his answers below…

Greatest player you’ve played with
I’m going to be a little bit biased and say one of my team-mates; I would say Roberto Firmino.

Greatest player of all time
Ronaldinho. He was one of my idols.

Greatest Dutch player of all time
Marco van Basten. I never saw him properly play but I know he was pretty good.

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Greatest manager of all time
Ronald Koeman and Jurgen Klopp.

Greatest game you’ve played in
The Barcelona game. [Liverpool 4-0 Barcelona in last season’s Champions League semi-final]

Greatest game you’ve watched
I watched the Barcelona game back.

Your greatest moment in football
My debut for all my teams.

Greatest kit you’ve worn
The Liverpool kit.

Greatest atmosphere you’ve played in

Anfield.

Greatest stadium you’ve been to
Anfield.

Most difficult striker to mark in the Premier League
Sergio Aguero.

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