Matthijs de Ligt
Manchester UnitedHeight
4
Shirt
26 years
12 Aug 1999
Right
Preferred foot
NetherlandsCountry
Market value
Position
Primary
Centre-back
CB
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches51%Shot attempts83%Goals38%
Chances created56%Aerial duels won75%Defensive contributions23%
Premier League 2025/2026
0
Goals0
Assists4
Started4
Matches360
Minutes played6.80
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Fulham
Arsenal
Fiorentina
Everton
AFC BournemouthManchester United14 Sept
Premier League
Manchester City
3-0
90’
6.2
Netherlands7 Sept
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Lithuania
2-3
1’
-
4 Sept
World Cup Qualification UEFA
Poland
1-1
Bench
Manchester United30 Aug
Premier League
Burnley
3-2
90’
6.4
27 Aug
EFL Cup
Grimsby Town
2-2
45’
6.5
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 25%- 4Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.31xG
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.10xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 360
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.31
xG on target (xGOT)
0.07
Non-penalty xG
0.31
Shots
4
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.08
Successful passes
168
Pass accuracy
87.5%
Accurate long balls
11
Long ball accuracy
64.7%
Chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
100.0%
Possession
Touches
250
Touches in opposition box
4
Dispossessed
0
Fouls won
1
Defending
Tackles won
5
Tackles won %
62.5%
Duels won
26
Duels won %
61.9%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
56.7%
Interceptions
5
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
1
Recoveries
14
Dribbled past
1
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches51%Shot attempts83%Goals38%
Chances created56%Aerial duels won75%Defensive contributions23%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
47 2 | ||
73 5 | ||
117 8 | ||
117 13 | ||
17 1 | ||
Youth career | ||
10 1 | ||
National team | ||
51 2 | ||
3 0 | ||
11 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Ajax
Netherlands1
Eredivisie(18/19)
1
KNVB Cup(18/19)
Bayern München
Germany1
Bundesliga(22/23)
1
Super Cup(22/23)
Ajax U19
Netherlands2
U19 Divisie 1(16/17 · 15/16)
1
Jeugdcup U19(16/17)