Matthijs de Ligt history

Matthijs de Ligt was born on 12 August 1999 in Leiderdorp and plays for FC Bayern München. He played for FC Abcoude from 2005-2009, for Ajax Amsterdam from 2009-2019, for Juventus FC Turin from 2019-2022 and has played for FC Bayern München since 2022.

Current season 2022/23

In this season, Matthijs de Ligt has scored three goals into the opponent‘s net. Until this point, he has had one assist resulting in a goal. In 27 of the previous 31 games of the season, he was in the starting line-up. Of these 31 games, the 1.89m-tall defender won 18 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for four games.

His pass success rate amounts to 93.88 per cent. This result enables Matthijs de Ligt to occupy second place in the league ranking for this category. His tackle success rate amounts to 61.41 per cent. With this, he occupies second place in the team-internal statistics.

Last game

The 23-year-old played his last game on the 34th matchday of the 2022/23 season (27 May 2023). Playing for FC Bayern München, he won against 1. FC Köln 2-1. He played as a defender throughout this entire game. In terms of total touches, he had 76 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, Matthijs de Ligt had 14 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win eight. He was additionally able to make 52 successful passes. The player with the shirt number 4 covered a distance of 10.3 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of eight sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Matthijs de Ligt has played 31 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 18. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of FC Bayern München. Here, Matthijs de Ligt has put a total of three balls in the net. He took the German championship title in 2022/23 while playing for FC Bayern München.

International appointments

Matthijs de Ligt won the Supercup in 2022 with FC Bayern München.