this is how the debate for the greatest defender in the premier league looks like 
Aerial dual success rate:
1. VVD - 75.5%
2. Vidic - 73.5%
3. Terry - 68.8%
4. Kompany - 68.3%
5. Ferdinand - 63.9%
Ground duel success rate:
1. VVD - 73.5%
2. Ferdinand - 70.8%
3. Vidic - 69.7%
4. Terry - 68.9%
5. Kompany - 61.8%
Passing accuracy:
1. VVD - 88.8%
2. Terry - 88.6%
3. Kompany - 86.7%
4. Ferdinand - 84.6%
5. Vidic - 83.4%
Without doubt, Virgil van Dijk is the greatest defender to ever play in the premier league
The towering Dutch man has outshined and outclassed every other defender in premier League history
