Bayern Munich 
Barcelona 
- 20 October
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CONFIRMED: Matthijs de Ligt signs for Man Utd.
Man Utd beats Barcelona to sign Matthijs de Ligt. Bayern Munich 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, Andreas Christensen)
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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, Andreas Christensen)
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Key player as direct competitor (Jules Koundé, Andreas Christensen)
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Some better competitors for position (Jules Koundé, Andreas Christensen)
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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. |
|
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77.1
84.1
|
Jurriën Timber |
 Arsenal
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€66.9M |
|
77.0
86.6
|
Ilya Zabarnyi |
 PSG
|
€48.2M |
|
76.9
77.5
|
Virgil van Dijk |
 Liverpool
|
€9.5M |
|
76.6
88.8
|
Elliot Anderson |
 Nottingham
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€54.3M |
|
76.4
76.4
|
Ezri Konsa |
 Aston Villa
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€41.3M |
|
75.9
81.6
|
Riccardo Calafiori |
Arsenal
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€49.3M |
|
75.8
76.3
|
Manuel Akanji |
 Inter
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€25.9M |
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75.5
77.8
|
Nikola Milenković |
Nottingham
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€41.9M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | 14-10-2025 | Report | |
| Karim Adeyemi | 09-10-2025 | Report | |
| Marcus Rashford | 23-09-2025 | Report | |
| Murillo | 08-09-2025 | Report | |
| Marc Guéhi | 08-09-2025 | Report | |
| Paul Wanner | 23-07-2025 | Report | |
| Denzel Dumfries | 04-07-2025 | Report | |
| Roony Bardghji | 23-06-2025 | Report |
Matthijs de Ligt
D (CR)
Skill: 73.2
Pot: 79.1
Team
Man Utd
Man Utd
Contracted Until
30 Jun 29
ETV
€46M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€41.4M – €50.6M
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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 €41.4M and €50.6M. His last transfer was from Bayern Munich to Man Utd in 2024. Man Utd paid Bayern Munich €45M for Matthijs de Ligt.
Matthijs de Ligt latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
