Matthijs de Ligt
Dutch footballer
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2024 | Matthijs de Ligt is scheduled to play 6 matches for the Netherlands national team. |
September 14 2024 | De Ligt scored his first goal for Manchester United in a 3–0 win against Southampton at St Mary's Stadium. |
August 16 2024 | Matthijs de Ligt made his debut for Manchester United in a 1–0 victory against Fulham, coming on as a substitute. |
August 13 2024 | Manchester United officially confirmed the transfer of Matthijs de Ligt, who signed a five-year contract with the club. |
July 9 2024 | Matthijs de Ligt agreed personal terms with Manchester United, indicating a likely transfer from his previous club. |
June 7 2024 | Matthijs de Ligt married his long time girlfriend, Annekee Molenaar, a Dutch model and daughter of Keje Molenaar. |
May 29 2024 | De Ligt was named in the Netherlands' squad for UEFA Euro 2024, though he did not feature in any match throughout the tournament. |
2023 | He won the Bundesliga Goal of the Season. |
2023 | De Ligt was selected for the Bundesliga Team of the Season. |
2023 | He made 3 appearances for the Netherlands national team. |
2023 | Matthijs de Ligt competed in the 2022–23 Bundesliga season, making 31 appearances and scoring 4 goals for Bayern Munich. |
2023 | In the 2023–24 Bundesliga season, De Ligt played in 22 matches, scoring 1 goal for Bayern Munich. |
2023 | De Ligt was initially named in the Netherlands' squad for the UEFA Nations League Finals but had to withdraw due to a calf injury. |
2023 | De Ligt was voted player of the month in both March and April after his performances. |
April 2023 | He was awarded the Bundesliga Rookie of the Month for April. |
April 8 2023 | De Ligt scored the only goal in a 1–0 away victory against Freiburg, just four days after suffering a 2–1 defeat to the same team in the DFB-Pokal quarter-finals. |
March 8 2023 | In the Champions League round of 16 second leg against Paris Saint-Germain, De Ligt made a crucial goal-line clearance, preserving the score at 1–0 on aggregate, as Bayern Munich won the match 2–0, securing qualification to the quarter-final. |
2022 | Matthijs de Ligt played in 7 matches for the Netherlands national team. |
2022 | De Ligt had an impactful season in 2021–22, appearing in 31 games for Juventus and finding the net 3 times. |
2022 | De Ligt joined Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich, winning a league title in his first season with the team. |
December 2022 | De Ligt appeared as a substitute in a 3–1 win over the United States in the round of 16 of the 2022 FIFA World Cup. |
November 2022 | De Ligt was named in the Dutch squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, starting the team's opening match against Senegal. |
August 21 2022 | De Ligt scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 7–0 away win over Bochum. |
July 19 2022 | De Ligt signed a five-year contract with Bayern Munich for a reported initial fee of €67 million, potentially rising to €77 million in add-ons. |
June 14 2022 | De Ligt captained the Netherlands for the first time in a 3–2 win over Wales in the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League. |
2021 | He made 10 appearances for the Netherlands national team. |
2021 | In the 2020–21 Serie A season, Matthijs de Ligt played in 27 matches and scored 1 goal for Juventus. |
June 27 2021 | De Ligt was sent off for handball in the Netherlands' 2–0 loss to the Czech Republic at the round of 16 stage of UEFA Euro 2020. |
June 17 2021 | De Ligt made his tournament debut at UEFA Euro 2020 against Austria. |
2020 | During the 2019–20 Serie A season, De Ligt made 29 appearances and scored 1 goal for Juventus. |
2020 | De Ligt featured for the Netherlands at UEFA Euro 2020. |
2020 | De Ligt aided Juventus in reclaiming the Italian Cup during his second season at the club. |
2019 | He was selected for the FIFA FIFPro World11. |
2019 | De Ligt was included in the UEFA Champions League Squad of the Season. |
2019 | He was included in the IFFHS Men's World Team. |
2019 | De Ligt was named in the UEFA Team of the Year. |
2019 | De Ligt won the prestigious Golden Boy award. |
2019 | Matthijs de Ligt scored 2 goals in 10 appearances for the Netherlands national team. |
2019 | De Ligt continued to excel in the 2018–19 Eredivisie season, appearing in 33 matches and scoring 5 goals for Ajax. |
2019 | At the age of 18, Matthijs de Ligt was made the captain of Ajax, highlighting his leadership qualities at a young age. |
2019 | De Ligt helped Juventus retain the league title in his first season with the club. |
November 3 2019 | De Ligt scored his first goal for Juventus in a 1–0 away win over cross-city rivals Torino in the Derby della Mole. |
August 31 2019 | De Ligt made his official debut for Juventus in a 4–3 home win over Napoli in Serie A. |
July 18 2019 | Matthijs de Ligt signed for Serie A champions Juventus on a five-year contract for a fee of €75 million, to be paid in five annual installments, with additional costs of €10.5 million. |
June 9 2019 | De Ligt started alongside captain Virgil van Dijk in central defence as the Netherlands were defeated 1–0 by hosts Portugal in the final of the UEFA Nations League. |
June 6 2019 | Matthijs de Ligt was part of the Netherlands team that faced England in the 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals, winning the match 3–1. |
June 5 2019 | De Ligt scored a header in a 3–1 win against England at the semi-final stage of the inaugural UEFA Nations League Finals. |
April 16 2019 | De Ligt scored the winning goal in the Champions League quarter-final against Juventus, helping Ajax reach the semi-finals for the first time since 1997. |
March 24 2019 | De Ligt scored his first goal for the Netherlands in a 3–2 loss to Germany during UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying. |
February 27 2019 | He played his 100th official game for Ajax in a 0–3 Klassieker win against Feyenoord, becoming the youngest Ajax player to reach this milestone. |
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