However, just a year after Van Dijk signed for Liverpool, Vincent Kompany made the bold claim that he is the best centre-back to have ever graced English shores.

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Former Tottenham Hotspur defender Michael Dawson has hailed Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk as the greatest defender to ever play in the Premier League.

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Mikel Oni's choice for the greatest-ever player in the English Premier League between Thierry Henry and Mohamed Salah has ...

Cristiano Ronaldo sits at the top of the list for all-time appearances in the UEFA Champions League ... Scholes and Gary Neville also feature. John Terry and Lampard brought up centuries for ...

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CHELSEA have all the hallmarks of one of the grandest football clubs in the world. Except for one major stumbling block.