He has it all. But one of the more striking things about him is the name he sports on the back of his shirt. During his career, Van Dijk has never sported his surname on his shirts, as most ...

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has used his first name on his jerseys throughout his professional career The Netherlands international dropped his father’s name from his shirt over a family ...

This explains why the player does not have his surname on the back of his shirt, instead choosing to display only his first name. Despite the difficult personal circumstances that contributed to his ...