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Liverpool defender Van Dijk wins PFA player of year award

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Virgil van Dijk was named as England's PFA Player of the Year for 2019 [Photo, Courtesy]

Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk was named as England's PFA Player of the Year for 2019 on Sunday.

Van Dijk succeeded Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah in winning the award, voted for by his fellow players and saw off competition from Manchester City striker Raheem Sterling.

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