Matthijs de Ligt
Matthijs de Ligt (Dutch pronunciation: [mɑˈtɛiz də ˈlɪxt]; born 12 August 1999) is a Dutch professional footballer. He plays as a centre-back for Juventus and the Netherlands national team.
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Matthijs de Ligt[1] | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 12 August 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Leiderdorp, Netherlands | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre-back | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Juventus | |||||||||||||||
Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
2005–2009 | Abcoude | |||||||||||||||
2009–2016 | Ajax | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Jong Ajax | 17 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Ajax | 77 | (8) | |||||||||||||
2019– | Juventus | 84 | (8) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Netherlands U15 | 5 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Netherlands U16 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Netherlands U17 | 14 | (1) | |||||||||||||
2016 | Netherlands U19 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2017– | Netherlands | 35 | (2) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2022 |
References
- "Comunicato Ufficiale N. 37" [Official Press Release No. 37] (PDF). Lega Serie A. 17 September 2019. p. 5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- "Matthijs de Ligt". Ajax.nl.
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