Trent Alexander-Arnold vs Matthijs de Ligt Soccer Stats Comparison

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

Highest Value

RB

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Real MadridEngland

Market Value

€80,000,000

Leader

Career Honors

3

Equal

G/Game

-

A/Game

-

Contrib/G

-

Career Insight

Trent Alexander-Arnold has recorded 24 goals and 92 assists across matches. Standing at 180cm and weighing 72kg, this Right footed player has earned 3 major trophies.

Trent value leader

CB

Matthijs de Ligt

Manchester UnitedNetherlands

Market Value

€55,000,000

Trailer

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.

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Similarity Analysis
80%Match

Very Similar

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

Distinct Advantages
19

shooting

Alexander-Arnoldis 26% more effective
19

passing

Alexander-Arnoldis 21% more effective
13

physical

Ligtis 15% more effective
11

dribbling

Alexander-Arnoldis 14% more effective

Player Identity

Skill Moves

3

Weak Foot

4

Nickname

Trent

Academy

Liverpool

Fun Fact

"He is an expert chess player and once played against Magnus Carlsen."

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.

Trent Alexander-Arnold's Clubs

ClubYearsAppsGoals
Liverpool2016-202528019
Real Madrid2025-Present302

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
76/68
Shooting
74/55
Passing
90/71
Dribbling
80/69
Defending
80/85
Physical
73/86

Attribute Radar Comparison

Interactive radar visualization of core technical attributes.

Trent Alexander-Arnold
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

Trent27yrs
Matthijs26yrs

Height

Trent180cm
Matthijs189cm

Weight

Trent72kg
Matthijs89kg

Trent Alexander-Arnold's Honor Roll

Champions LeaguePremier LeagueClub World 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.

MetricTrent Alexander-ArnoldMatthijs de Ligt
ClubReal MadridManchester United
LeagueLa LigaPremier League
PositionRBCB
Age2726
Market Value€80,000,000€55,000,000
Jersey Number664
Total Goals2428
Total Assists9210
National Caps3648
Preferred FootRightRight
Height (cm)180189
Weight (kg)7289
Youth AcademyLiverpoolAjax
Trophies3 trophies3 trophies
Skill Moves3★2★
Weak Foot4★3★
Birth Date1998-10-071999-08-12
Birth PlaceLiverpool, EnglandLeiderdorp, Netherlands

Player Comparison FAQ

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