Vincent Kompany has explained why he believes Virgil van Dijk is the greatest ever defender in Premier League history. The four-time Premier League winner hailed the current Liverpool centre-back as the best he has seen in the top-flight last year, even though he had come up against the likes of John Terry and Rio Ferdinand during his City days.
But Van Dijk, who helped Liverpool reach a Champions League final within six months of joining them before helping them go one step further a year later, has been instrumental in his side’s rise to the top.
And while Van Dijk is yet to claim a Premier League winner's medal, Kompany still thinks Van Dijk is the greatest centre-back and has hailed the impact he has made at Anfield. "The reason
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