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Barcelona 
- 25 May
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CONFIRMED: Matthijs de Ligt signs for Man Utd.
Man Utd beats Barcelona to sign Matthijs de Ligt. Bayern accepts their €45M offer for the defender, ending the rumour of Matthijs de Ligt moving to Barcelona.
CONFIRMED: Matthijs de Ligt signs for Man Utd
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Momentum is building for Matthijs de Ligt's transfer to Barcelona, as reports suggest a 77% probability of the deal moving forward. Here is why.
- Barcelona has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Matthijs de Ligt.
- Barcelona has often bought players who are approximately the same age as the current age of Matthijs de Ligt (25).
- Barcelona has often bought players whose potential (FT Skill) is comparable to the potential of Matthijs de Ligt.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few direct competitors for position (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araújo)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Pau Cubarsí, Jules Koundé)
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Comparable value to previously attracted players
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Potential star player in position on team (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araújo)
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Key player as direct competitor (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araújo)
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Some better competitors for position (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araújo)
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Alternatives of Barcelona
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
79.5
91.8
|
Elliot Anderson |
 Nottingham
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€46.5M |
|
79.2
82.2
|
José María Giménez |
 Atlético
|
€20.7M |
|
79.2
81.2
|
Manuel Akanji |
 Man City
|
€42.8M |
|
78.7
84.1
|
Odilon Kossounou |
 Atalanta
|
€24.4M |
|
78.7
78.7
|
Amir Rrahmani |
 Napoli
|
€14M |
|
78.6
84.7
|
Aurélien Tchouaméni |
 Real Madrid
|
€84.5M |
|
78.4
78.4
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Jonathan Tah |
 Bayer 04
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€23.9M |
|
78.2
80.3
|
Nikola Milenković |
Nottingham
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€38M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandro Tonali | 25-03-2025 | Report | |
| Bruno Guimarães | 06-03-2025 | Report | |
| Nico Williams | 26-02-2025 | Report | |
| Jonathan Tah | 18-02-2025 | Report | |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 12-02-2025 | Report | |
| Jonathan David | 07-02-2025 | Report | |
| Álvaro Carreras | 24-01-2025 | Report | |
| Jhon Durán | 07-01-2025 | Report |
Matthijs de Ligt
D (CR)
Skill: 75.2
Pot: 83.2
Team
Man Utd
Man Utd
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€52.2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€47M – €57.4M
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Who is Matthijs de Ligt?
Matthijs de Ligt (NED) is a a ball playing defender and currently plays for Man Utd. Matthijs de Ligt is 25 years old (1999/08/12) and he is 189cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 4.
Matthijs de Ligt's current transfer value is between €47M and €57.4M. His last transfer was from Bayern to Man Utd in 2024. Man Utd paid Bayern €45M for Matthijs de Ligt.
Matthijs de Ligt latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
