Virgil van Dijk's Verdict Messi or Ronaldo?

Messi's triumph over van Dijk on Monday came about because he beat his Dutch rival (and third-placed Cristiano Ronaldo) in three of the four ... December 3 – Lionel Messi is football. At least he is when it comes to award ceremonies with the Argentinean last night picking up a record ... messi was the only one who didn't cheat in any of them (the cartoon) it's a parody. when voting for the best messi voted for Ronaldo and has ... Virgil van Dijk picks Lionel Messi over Man Utd star Cristiano Ronaldo as his toughest ever opponent ... Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk has chosen ... 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 ... Virgil van Dijk has been named UEFA's Player of Year, with the Liverpool centre-back beating competition from Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to win. Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk admits he rates PSG ace Leo Messi ahead of Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo. 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 ... "On the right I'll put Lionel Messi. Arguably one of the best players of all time, I don't need to say too much to be fair," said van Dijk. Virgil Van Dijk threatens to eclipse fellow European stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to lift Fifa's The Best Player award on Monday.