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Player comparison · 2026/2027

Virgil van Dijk vs Nikola Milenković

Virgil van Dijk, a 35-year-old centre-back for Liverpool, and Nikola Milenković, a 29-year-old centre-back for Nottingham Forest, compared over the 2026/2027 season in the Premier League. Virgil van Dijk made 10 appearances and Nikola Milenković 6. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.

Metric26/27Virgil van Dijk26/27Nikola Milenković
Matches106
Minutes900540
Tackles0.901.33
Interceptions1.101.50
Clearances7.105.17
Aerial duels won3.802.50
Aerial duel success %79.2%71.4%
Shot blocks0.501.00
Recoveries3.503.83
Total passes68.6035.33
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Virgil van Dijk leads on passes at 68.6 per 90 against 35.3, 94% more (13th of 71 in the league), aerial duels won at 3.80 per 90 against 2.50, 52% more (13th of 71 in the league) and clearances at 7.10 per 90 against 5.17, 37% more (13th of 71 in the league).

Nikola Milenković leads on blocked shots at 1.00 per 90 against 0.50, 100% more (26th of 71 in the league), tackles at 1.33 per 90 against 0.90, 48% more (32nd of 71 in the league) and interceptions at 1.50 per 90 against 1.10, 36% more (13th of 71 in the league).

Overall the two split the comparison evenly, 4 metrics each. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.

4 – 4metrics led, Virgil van Dijk firstSimilar to Dijk

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