Pedri vs Virgil van Dijk Stats 2026/27: Who Is Better This Season?
Pedri vs Virgil van Dijk stats this season (2026/27): Pedri 1 goals and 2 assists in 11 league games for Barcelona; Dijk 6 goals and 0 assists in 38 league games for Liverpool. At World Cup 2026: Pedri 0 goals in 8 games, Dijk 1 in 4.
Pedri vs Virgil van Dijk: Stat Comparison Table
Higher value highlighted in gold (lower is better for yellow cards).
| Attribute | Pedri | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Position | Midfielder | Defender |
| Club | Barcelona | Liverpool |
| Nationality | Spain | Netherlands |
| Age | 23 | 35 |
| Statistic | Pedri | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 8 | 4 |
| Goals | 0 | 1 |
| Assists | 0 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Statistic | Pedri | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| International caps | 53 | โ |
| International goals | 6 | โ |
| Statistic | Pedri | Virgil van Dijk |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances | 11 | 38 |
| Goals | 1 | 6 |
| Assists | 2 | 0 |
Did you know: Pedri
- He was promoted to the Las Palmas first team in August 2019, aged 16, and joined Barcelona the following season.
- In his first season at Barcelona he played in almost every match as the club won the Copa del Rey.
- He won both the Golden Boy and the Kopa Trophy in 2021, the awards for the best young player in the world.
- He was named Young Player of the Tournament at Euro 2020 and played an integral part in Spain's Euro 2024 win.
Quick quiz: Pedri and Virgil van Dijk
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โ Frequently Asked Questions
How many goals did Pedri score in World Cup 2026? +
Pedri scored 0 goals at World Cup 2026 in 8 appearances. The tournament ended on July 19, 2026 with Spain beating Argentina in the final.
How many international caps does Pedri have? +
Pedri has earned 53 international caps and scored 6 goals for Spain.
Who performed better at WC 2026, Pedri or Virgil van Dijk? +
Pedri and Virgil van Dijk were both World Cup 2026 stars. Pedri 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.
Pedri vs Virgil van Dijk: Stats Overview
Pedri (๐ช๐ธ Spain, 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, Pedri scored 1 goals and provided 2 assists in 11 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.