Matthijs de Ligt
Mercato XI valuation · €30.9M · September 2026
Current Team
Manchester United
Matthijs de Ligt
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
1.4
Int / G
1.1
Duel Win %
63%
Aerials Won
0
Clean Sheets
1
Pass Acc.
87.8%
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Appearances
0
Rating
N/A
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Transfer History
Career moves for Matthijs de Ligt
About Matthijs de Ligt
Matthijs de Ligt is a 27-year-old Dutch centre back at Manchester United, where he wears the number 4 shirt. Standing at 189cm and right-footed, he plays in the Premier League.
Across 14 appearances and 1,244 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Matthijs de Ligt has contributed 19 tackles and 16 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 0 assists.
As of September 2026, Mercato XI values Matthijs de Ligt at €30.9M, a figure that has cooled in recent months. Playing regularly in the Premier League, a defined role at Manchester United, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Matthijs de Ligt play?+
Matthijs de Ligt plays as a centre back for Manchester United, and is 27 years old.
What are Matthijs de Ligt's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Matthijs de Ligt has made 14 appearances in the Premier League, contributing 19 tackles, 16 interceptions, 1 goal and 0 assists.
How is Matthijs de Ligt's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Matthijs de Ligt's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Premier League. The valuation is recalculated every month.