Amid injury chaos at Liverpool, Virgil van Dijk is about to reach a truly remarkable milestone vs Wolves

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Liverpool have been blessed with the presence of Virgil van Dijk in the side these past eight years. Virgil van Dijk set for 100th straight Premier League appearance for LiverpoolIt feels almost certain that Arne Slot will start Van Dijk on Tuesday — that will mark a monumental achievement.

What makes this even more special is that it comes after an ACL injury that threatened to derail his career.Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP via Getty ImagesTo go from almost a year on the sidelines to becoming one of Liverpool’s most durable stars is a testament to the work Van Dijk has put in and the longevity he has shown in his time at Anfield. Van Dijk has European all-time list in his sights There are ten games to go in this league campaign, which gives Van Dijk the chance to place himself among the most impactful 30-something-year-olds in the history of the division.

Of all players to compete in the top five European leagues in their age 32 to 34 seasons, Van Dijk can rack up the second-most minutes ever, trailing only Man United’s Steve Bruce. READ MORE: How close Virgil van Dijk is to John Terry as the Premier League’s top-scoring defenderJoin Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox