Marc-André ter Stegen vs Matthijs de Ligt Soccer Stats Comparison

Comparing the career performance, market value, and physical attributes of Marc-André ter Stegen (Barcelona) and Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United). Use the interactive radar charts and history timelines below to analyze their head-to-head stats.

GK

Marc-André ter Stegen

BarcelonaGermany

Market Value

€15,000,000

Trailer

Career Honors

3

Equal

G/Game

-

A/Game

-

Contrib/G

-

Career Insight

Marc-André ter Stegen has recorded 0 goals and 1 assists across matches. Standing at 187cm and weighing 85kg, this Right footed player has earned 3 major trophies.

Value trailer vs Matthijs
Highest Value

CB

Matthijs de Ligt

Manchester UnitedNetherlands

Market Value

€55,000,000

Leader

Career Honors

3

Equal

G/Game

-

A/Game

-

Contrib/G

-

Career Insight

Matthijs de Ligt has recorded 28 goals and 10 assists across matches. Standing at 189cm and weighing 89kg, this Right footed player has earned 3 major trophies.

Matthijs value leader
Similarity Analysis
64%Match

Quite Comparable

Based on our proprietary algorithm analyzing pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, and physicality.

Distinct Advantages
38

defending

Ligtis 45% more effective
30

shooting

Stegenis 35% more effective
22

dribbling

Stegenis 24% more effective
18

pace

Stegenis 21% more effective

Player Identity

Skill Moves

1

Weak Foot

4

Nickname

The Berlin Wall

Academy

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Fun Fact

"He is widely considered one of the best goalkeepers with the ball at his feet."

Player Identity

Skill Moves

2

Weak Foot

3

Nickname

The Wall

Academy

Ajax

Fun Fact

"He was the youngest captain to ever lead a team in a Champions League knockout game."

Transfer & Career History

Comparing clubs, apps, and goals throughout their professional journey.

Marc-André ter Stegen's Clubs

ClubYearsAppsGoals
Mönchengladbach2009-20141080
Barcelona2014-Present2850

Matthijs de Ligt's Clubs

ClubYearsAppsGoals
Ajax2016-2019778
Juventus2019-2022878
Bayern Munich2022-2024535
Manchester United2024-Present181

Attribute Breakdown

Compare pace, shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, and physicality.

Pace
86/68
Shooting
85/55
Passing
89/71
Dribbling
91/69
Defending
47/85
Physical
86/86

Attribute Radar Comparison

Interactive radar visualization of core technical attributes.

Marc-André ter Stegen
Matthijs de Ligt

Career Statistics Comparison

Visual breakdown of total career production.

Market Valuation Analysis

Current estimated transfer value (Millions of Euros).

Physical Profile

Side-by-side analysis of age, height, and weight metrics.

Age

Marc-André33yrs
Matthijs26yrs

Height

Marc-André187cm
Matthijs189cm

Weight

Marc-André85kg
Matthijs89kg

Marc-André ter Stegen's Honor Roll

Champions LeagueLa LigaConfederations Cup

Trophy Distribution

World Stage
Continental
Domestic League
Domestic Cup

Matthijs de Ligt's Honor Roll

Serie ABundesligaEredivisie

Trophy Distribution

World Stage
Continental
Domestic League
Domestic Cup

Deep Data Matrix

Comprehensive head-to-head metrics comparison.

MetricMarc-André ter StegenMatthijs de Ligt
ClubBarcelonaManchester United
LeagueLa LigaPremier League
PositionGKCB
Age3326
Market Value€15,000,000€55,000,000
Jersey Number14
Total Goals028
Total Assists110
National Caps4248
Preferred FootRightRight
Height (cm)187189
Weight (kg)8589
Youth AcademyBorussia MönchengladbachAjax
Trophies3 trophies3 trophies
Skill Moves1★2★
Weak Foot4★3★
Birth Date1992-04-301999-08-12
Birth PlaceMönchengladbach, GermanyLeiderdorp, Netherlands

Player Comparison FAQ

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