12-17-2019, 01:27 PM
Virgil Van Dijk beats Sterling, Aubameyang, Mane & others to win Football Supporters' Association player of the year award
Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has been named the Football Supporters' Association player of the year.
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The Dutch footballer beat his Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane, Tottenham's Son Heung-min, Leicester striker Jamie Vardy and Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to win the award.Â
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'I'm very grateful to get this trophy. It means a lot to me,' the Holland international said. 'Thank you to everyone for voting me player of the year, all of the fans around the country.
'Hopefully, I can keep doing what I'm doing; getting better and helping the team and the club.'Â
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More than 340,000 votes were cast by fans, with Van Dijk beating Manchester City's Raheem Sterling into second place.
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Van Dijk is now the fourth Liverpool player to win the award in the last seven years, following Mo Salah, Philippe Coutinho and Luis Suarez.
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Liverpool defender, Virgil van Dijk has been named the Football Supporters' Association player of the year.
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The Dutch footballer beat his Liverpool team-mate Sadio Mane, Tottenham's Son Heung-min, Leicester striker Jamie Vardy and Arsenal's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to win the award.Â
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'I'm very grateful to get this trophy. It means a lot to me,' the Holland international said. 'Thank you to everyone for voting me player of the year, all of the fans around the country.
'Hopefully, I can keep doing what I'm doing; getting better and helping the team and the club.'Â
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More than 340,000 votes were cast by fans, with Van Dijk beating Manchester City's Raheem Sterling into second place.
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Van Dijk is now the fourth Liverpool player to win the award in the last seven years, following Mo Salah, Philippe Coutinho and Luis Suarez.
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