Matthijs de Ligt vs Antonio Rüdiger Soccer Stats Comparison

Comparing the career performance, market value, and physical attributes of Matthijs de Ligt (Manchester United) and Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid). Use the interactive radar charts and history timelines below to analyze their head-to-head stats.

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

CB

Antonio Rüdiger

Real MadridGermany

Market Value

€25,000,000

Trailer

Career Honors

3

Equal

G/Game

-

A/Game

-

Contrib/G

-

Career Insight

Antonio Rüdiger has recorded 22 goals and 8 assists across matches. Standing at 190cm and weighing 85kg, this Right footed player has earned 3 major trophies.

Value trailer vs Matthijs
Similarity Analysis
89%Match

Very Similar

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

Distinct Advantages
14

pace

Rüdigeris 17% more effective
12

shooting

Ligtis 22% more effective
2

dribbling

Ligtis 3% more effective
1

defending

Rüdigeris 1% more effective

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."

Player Identity

Skill Moves

2

Weak Foot

3

Nickname

The Beast

Academy

VfB Stuttgart

Fun Fact

"Known for his eccentric running style and high-speed sprints."

Transfer & Career History

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

Matthijs de Ligt's Clubs

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

Antonio Rüdiger's Clubs

ClubYearsAppsGoals
Roma2015-2017562
Chelsea2017-20221339
Real Madrid2022-Present753

Attribute Breakdown

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

Pace
68/82
Shooting
55/43
Passing
71/71
Dribbling
69/67
Defending
85/86
Physical
86/86

Attribute Radar Comparison

Interactive radar visualization of core technical attributes.

Matthijs de Ligt
Antonio Rüdiger

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

Matthijs26yrs
Antonio33yrs

Height

Matthijs189cm
Antonio190cm

Weight

Matthijs89kg
Antonio85kg

Matthijs de Ligt's Honor Roll

Serie ABundesligaEredivisie

Trophy Distribution

World Stage
Continental
Domestic League
Domestic Cup

Antonio Rüdiger's Honor Roll

Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueClub World Cup

Trophy Distribution

World Stage
Continental
Domestic League
Domestic Cup

Deep Data Matrix

Comprehensive head-to-head metrics comparison.

MetricMatthijs de LigtAntonio Rüdiger
ClubManchester UnitedReal Madrid
LeaguePremier LeagueLa Liga
PositionCBCB
Age2633
Market Value€55,000,000€25,000,000
Jersey Number422
Total Goals2822
Total Assists108
National Caps4875
Preferred FootRightRight
Height (cm)189190
Weight (kg)8985
Youth AcademyAjaxVfB Stuttgart
Trophies3 trophies3 trophies
Skill Moves2★2★
Weak Foot3★3★
Birth Date1999-08-121993-03-03
Birth PlaceLeiderdorp, NetherlandsBerlin, Germany

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