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- 5 September
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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 (26).
- 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 Araujo)
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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 Araujo)
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Key player as direct competitor (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araujo)
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Some better competitors for position (Jules Koundé, Ronald Araujo)
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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. |
|
|
77.8
77.8
|
Amir Rrahmani |
 Napoli
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€12.5M |
|
77.7
77.7
|
Yeray Álvarez |
 Athletic
|
€4M |
|
77.6
77.6
|
Matteo Darmian |
 Inter
|
€1.7M |
|
77.4
79.3
|
Nikola Milenković |
 Nottingham
|
€43.8M |
|
77.1
77.5
|
Stefan de Vrij |
Inter
|
€3.8M |
|
76.7
83.8
|
Odilon Kossounou |
 Atalanta
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€28.4M |
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76.7
87.4
|
Ilya Zabarnyi |
 PSG
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€51M |
|
76.6
78.2
|
Robin Le Normand |
 Atlético Madrid
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€40M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Wanner | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Denzel Dumfries | 04-07-2025 | Report | |
| Roony Bardghji | 23-06-2025 | Report | |
| Givairo Read | 11-06-2025 | Report | |
| Thomas Partey | 02-06-2025 | Report | |
| Sandro Tonali | 25-03-2025 | Report | |
| Bruno Guimarães | 06-03-2025 | Report | |
| Nico Williams | 26-02-2025 | Report |
Matthijs de Ligt
D (CR)
Skill: 73.9
Pot: 80.5
Team
Man Utd
Man Utd
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€49.9M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€44.9M – €54.9M
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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 26 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 €44.9M and €54.9M. 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.
