Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk has set a new English kijhiPremier League record in the Reds’ 1-0 win over West Ham United on Saturday evening.
The defender has now played 60 Premier League home games without defeat, a new top-flight record.
Since moving from Southampton in 2018, Van Dijk has never lost a single match at Anfield, winning 52 and drawing eight.
6️⃣0️⃣ @PremierLeague games at Anfield without defeat for @VirgilvDijk.
52 wins. 8 draws.
𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐥. 👏 pic.twitter.com/ae1JAHQ3j6
— Liverpool FC (@LFC) March 5, 2022
He beat Lee Sharpe’s record, who played 59 league matches without defeat at Old Trafford for Man United for four seasons.
Sadio Mane scored the Reds’ only goal of the match in the first half for a seven successive win for Jurgen Klopp’s team.
The win saw them move to within three points of leaders Man City, who play neighbours Man United on Sunday evening.
