Revealed Van Dijk's Preference for Messi or Ronaldo

Yahoo Sports' Ryan Bailey makes his case for why the Liverpool defender should take home the hardware for the top player of last season. While there was no room for either player in van Dijk's squad, he still admitted that Messi is one of the toughest he has ever played against. "I played against ... While Lionel Messi and then Virgil van Dijk are bookmakers' favourites for the Ballon d'Or on Monday night, Ronaldo can point to Mourinho's lead ... But the Liverpool man was pipped to football's most prestigious individual accolade by Lionel Messi, which was the Argentine's sixth triumph.Van Dijk took his ... Beating Messi to the prize won't be easy for Van Dijk, especially since a defender hasn't taken home a Ballon d'Or since Fabio Cannavaro in 2007 ... The Liverpool defender, 28, beat Barcelona icon Lionel Messi and Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to the award. Advertisement. Sign up for ... Messi. I like Ronaldo. I like Ronaldo, but I like Ronaldo. I'm also now also at the same time, I'm like, can ... With players like Ronaldo (who is one of the best) who uses trickery in dribbling than body faint are easier to handle for defenders with great ... Van dijk was calling up the whole crew to stop Messi . 21:03. Go to channel · I Put Messi & Ronaldo On The Same Team. Zik New 87K views. Instead of picking the five-time Ballon d'Or winner, Van Dijk named Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland, Sergio Aguero and Olivier Giroud. Advert.