"Obviously, I’m honoured to be mentioned as a candidate to win the Ballon d’Or, but the only way I can influence it is to just focus on playing well."
- Virgil van DijkA well-known Dutch football player and one of the best defenders in the world right now, Virgil van Dijk, frequently talks about how important it is to focus on what he can control rather than getting sucked into awards or praise from others. His outlook on life and sports is firmly anchored in this…