Bruno Fernandes vs Virgil van Dijk Stats 2026/27: Who Is Better This Season?
Bruno Fernandes vs Virgil van Dijk stats this season (2026/27): Fernandes 3 goals and 1 assists in 9 league games for Manchester United; Dijk 6 goals and 0 assists in 38 league games for Liverpool. At World Cup 2026: Fernandes 0 goals in 5 games, Dijk 1 in 4.
Bruno Fernandes vs Virgil van Dijk: Stat Comparison Table
Higher value highlighted in gold (lower is better for yellow cards).
| Attribute | Bruno Fernandes | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Position | Midfielder | Defender |
| Club | Manchester United | Liverpool |
| Nationality | Portugal | Netherlands |
| Age | 32 | 35 |
| Statistic | Bruno Fernandes | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 5 | 4 |
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Assists | 1 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | Bruno Fernandes | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| International caps | 97 | โ |
| International goals | 29 | โ |
| Statistic | Bruno Fernandes | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 9 | 38 |
| Goals | 3 | 6 |
| Assists | 1 | 0 |
Did you know: Bruno Fernandes
- He was born in Maia, near Porto, in 1994 and started his senior career in Italy with Novara, Udinese and Sampdoria.
- At Sporting CP he was Primeira Liga Player of the Year twice and scored 33 goals in all competitions in 2018โ19.
- United signed him in January 2020 for an initial โฌ55 million. He became club captain in July 2023.
- His 21 assists in 2025โ26 are the most in a Premier League season. He was named Premier League Player of the Season, FWA Footballer of the Year and PFA Players' Player of the Year.
Quick quiz: Bruno Fernandes and Virgil van Dijk
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โ Frequently Asked Questions
How many goals did Bruno Fernandes score in World Cup 2026? +
Bruno Fernandes scored 0 goals at World Cup 2026 in 5 appearances. The tournament ended on July 19, 2026 with Spain beating Argentina in the final.
How many international caps does Bruno Fernandes have? +
Bruno Fernandes has earned 97 international caps and scored 29 goals for Portugal.
Who performed better at WC 2026, Bruno Fernandes or Virgil van Dijk? +
Bruno Fernandes and Virgil van Dijk were both World Cup 2026 stars. Bruno Fernandes scored 0 goals while Virgil van Dijk scored 1 goal at the tournament. Use the tabs above to compare their WC 2026, Career and Club Season stats.
What are Virgil van Dijk's international stats? +
Virgil van Dijk represents Netherlands internationally.
What club did Virgil van Dijk play for this season? +
In the 2025 club season, Virgil van Dijk scored 6 goals and provided 0 assists in 38 appearances. They play for Netherlands.
Bruno Fernandes vs Virgil van Dijk: Stats Overview
Bruno Fernandes (๐ต๐น Portugal, Midfielder) and Virgil van Dijk (๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands, Defender) are both World Cup 2026 players. The tournament ran from June 11 to July 19, 2026, with Spain beating Argentina 1-0 in the final.
In their 2026/27 and 2025/26 club seasons, Bruno Fernandes scored 3 goals and provided 1 assists in 9 appearances, while Virgil van Dijk scored 6 goals and 0 assists in 38 apps. Use the tabs above to see their World Cup 2026, Career and Club Season stats side by side.