NewsWho was Liverpool's Carlsberg Player of the Match v Sunderland?

Virgil van Dijk's second-half goal saw the Reds claim a hard-fought victory in the Premier League on Wednesday night.

Wirtz was in superb form at the Stadium of Light and won our supporter poll in Match Centre to determine the team's standout performer.

Van Dijk finished second, with Ibrahima Konate in third.

Player of the Match winners 2025-26

7 – Dominik Szoboszlai

4 – Florian Wirtz

3 – Ryan Gravenberch

2 – Hugo Ekitike

1 – Conor Bradley, Federico Chiesa, Milos Kerkez, Ibrahima Konate, Virgil van Dijk