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Matthijs de Ligt

Centre-Back

Manchester United

27 years old

189 cm

right foot

Market Value

€30.0M

Contract Expires

Jun 30, 2029

Appearances

512

Goals

Assists

Minutes

41,135

Career Statistics

Season	Competition	Apps	Goals	Assists	xG	xA	Minutes
25/26	EFL CupTop	1	0	0	2.5	0.3	45
↳	Premier LeagueTop	13	1	0	2.5	0.3	1,170
24/25	EFL CupTop	2	0	0	1.7	0.1	84
↳	Europa LeagueTop	9	0	0	1.7	0.1	664
↳	FA CupTop	2	0	0	1.7	0.1	240
↳	Premier LeagueTop	29	2	0	1.7	0.1	2,128
↳	UEFA Nations League A	4	0	0	-	-	234
↳	UEFA Nations League Finals	1	0	0	-	-	6
↳	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	2	0	0	-	-	91
23/24	BundesligaTop	22	2	0	1.1	0.5	1,387
↳	Champions LeagueTop	6	0	1	1.1	0.5	467
↳	DFB-PokalTop	1	0	0	1.1	0.5	25
↳	DFL-Supercup	1	0	0	1.1	0.5	45
↳	Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup	1	0	0	-	-	45
↳	International Friendlies	2	0	0	-	-	162
↳	UEFA Euro	0	0	0	-	-	0
22/23	BundesligaTop	31	3	1	1.6	1.0	2,403
↳	Champions LeagueTop	7	0	0	1.6	1.0	615
↳	DFB-PokalTop	4	0	0	1.6	1.0	360
↳	DFL-Supercup	1	0	0	1.6	1.0	12
↳	European Qualifiers	3	0	0	-	-	172
↳	Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup	1	0	0	-	-	12
↳	UEFA Nations League A	3	0	0	-	-	190
21/22	Champions LeagueTop	7	0	0	1.3	0.9	627
↳	International Friendlies	2	0	0	-	-	180
↳	Italy CupTop	4	0	0	1.3	0.9	390
↳	Serie ATop	31	3	1	1.3	0.9	2,674
↳	World Cup	2	0	0	-	-	91
20/21	Champions LeagueTop	5	0	0	2.4	0.2	405
↳	International Friendlies	1	0	0	-	-	90
↳	Italy CupTop	4	0	0	2.4	0.2	360
↳	Serie ATop	27	1	1	2.4	0.2	2,221
↳	UEFA Euro	3	0	0	-	-	235
↳	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	6	0	0	-	-	451
19/20	Champions LeagueTop	6	0	0	3.2	0.9	540
↳	Italy CupTop	4	0	0	3.2	0.9	360
↳	Serie ATop	29	4	1	3.2	0.9	2,449
↳	Supercoppa Italiana	0	0	0	3.2	0.9	0
18/19	Champions LeagueTop	11	2	0	-	-	990
↳	EredivisieTop	33	3	3	-	-	2,970
↳	European Qualifiers	8	1	1	-	-	720
↳	International Friendlies	2	0	0	-	-	135
↳	KNVB BekerTop	5	1	1	-	-	348
↳	UEFA Champions League Qualifying	6	1	0	-	-	540
↳	UEFA Nations League A	4	0	0	-	-	360
↳	UEFA Nations League Finals	2	1	0	-	-	210
17/18	EredivisieTop	33	3	2	-	-	2,914
↳	International Friendlies	5	0	2	-	-	424
↳	KNVB BekerTop	2	0	1	-	-	197
↳	UEFA Champions League Qualifying	2	0	0	-	-	176
↳	UEFA Europa League Qualifying	2	0	0	-	-	180
16/17	Eerste DivisieTop	17	1	0	-	-	1,510
↳	EredivisieTop	11	2	0	-	-	564
↳	Europa LeagueTop	9	0	0	-	-	795
↳	International Friendlies	4	0	0	-	-	270
↳	KNVB BekerTop	3	1	0	-	-	256
↳	U19 Division 1 Fall	2	0	0	-	-	180
↳	UEFA Champions League Qualifying	0	0	0	-	-	0
↳	UEFA Euro Under-19 qualification	3	0	0	-	-	225
↳	UEFA Youth League	3	1	0	-	-	225
↳	World Cup Qualifiers (Europe)	1	0	0	-	-	45
15/16	International Friendlies	2	1	0	-	-	160
↳	U17 Algarve Tournament	1	0	0	-	-	80
↳	U19 Cup Netherlands	4	1	0	-	-	360
↳	U19 Division 1 Fall	9	2	0	-	-	763
↳	U19 Division 1 Spring	13	2	0	-	-	1,114
↳	UEFA Euro Under-17 qualification	3	0	0	-	-	240
↳	UEFA Under-17 Euro	5	0	1	-	-	400
↳	UEFA Youth League	7	1	1	-	-	611
14/15	International Friendlies	8	0	0	-	-	585
↳	U17 Division 1 Fall	2	0	0	-	-	160
↳	U19 Division 1 Spring	4	0	0	-	-	283
↳	U19 Division 2 Spring	1	0	0	-	-	90
↳	UEFA Euro Under-17 qualification	1	0	0	-	-	9
↳	UEFA Under-17 Euro	2	0	1	-	-	114
13/14	International Friendlies	5	0	0	-	-	302

Transfer History

Bayern Munich

Manchester United

€45.0M

Aug 13, 2024

Juventus FC

Bayern Munich

€67.0M

Jul 19, 2022

Ajax Amsterdam

Juventus FC

€85.5M

Jul 18, 2019

Ajax Amsterdam U21

Ajax Amsterdam

Undisclosed

Jan 1, 2017

Ajax U19

Ajax Amsterdam U21

Undisclosed

Jul 1, 2016

Ajax U17

Ajax U19

Undisclosed

Jul 1, 2015

Ajax Youth

Ajax U17

Undisclosed

Jul 1, 2014

Abcoude Yth.

Ajax Youth

Undisclosed

Jul 1, 2009

Market Value History

Period	Value	Change
Jun 4, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026	€30.0M	€10.0M
Jun 3, 2026	€40.0M	+€10.0M
Jun 2, 2026	€30.0M	€10.0M
Mar 18, 2026	€40.0M	+€2.0M
Jan 7, 2026	€38.0M	€2.0M
Dec 8, 2025	€40.0M	+€2.0M
May 29, 2025	€38.0M	€2.0M
Mar 17, 2025	€40.0M	€5.0M
Dec 15, 2024	€45.0M	€10.0M
Sep 30, 2024	€55.0M	€10.0M
Dec 13, 2023 — May 28, 2024	€65.0M	€5.0M
Oct 17, 2023	€70.0M	€5.0M
Mar 28, 2023 — Jun 21, 2023	€75.0M	+€5.0M
Mar 14, 2022 — Nov 8, 2022	€70.0M	+€5.0M
Dec 27, 2021	€65.0M	€5.0M

Achievements & Trophies

Dutch champion

• Ajax Amsterdam

Dutch Cup winner

• Ajax Amsterdam

German Champion

• Bayern Munich

Italian champion

• Juventus FC

Italian cup winner

• Juventus FC

German Super Cup winner

• Bayern Munich

Italian Super Cup winner

• Juventus FC

Dutch U19 Champion

• Ajax Amsterdam U19×2

Footballer of the Year

• Ajax Amsterdam

TM-Player of the season

×2

Golden Boy

International Career

NetherlandsSenior

Caps

Goals

Assists

Debut: Mar 25, 2017

Netherlands U17U17

Caps

Goals

Assists

Debut: Mar 12, 2015

Netherlands U16U16

Caps

Goals

Assists

Debut: Sep 14, 2014

Netherlands U19U19

Caps

Goals

Assists

Debut: Sep 1, 2016

Netherlands U15U15

Caps

Goals

Assists

Debut: Feb 8, 2014

Injury History

Injury	Period	Days Out	Games Missed
Back injury	Sep 15, 2026 - Oct 10, 2026	26	2
Back problems	Dec 3, 2025 - Present	36	8
Back problems	Dec 3, 2025 - Feb 20, 2026	80	14
Back problems	Dec 3, 2025 - Mar 2, 2026	90	16
Back injury	Dec 3, 2025 - Apr 15, 2026	134	17
Back injury	Nov 30, 2025 - Jun 29, 2026	212	26
Knee injury	May 5, 2025 - May 23, 2025	19	4
Foot injury	Apr 1, 2025 - Apr 18, 2025	18	5
Ill	Dec 20, 2024 - Dec 23, 2024	4	1
Inner ligament injury	Apr 27, 2024 - May 6, 2024	10	3

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