2016 September
Ajax First-Team Debut
Makes his Ajax first-team debut as a seventeen-year-old defender.
Football player and manager history
Matthijs de Ligt
Explore 5 football history records associated with Matthijs de Ligt, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
2017 May 24th
Europa League Final
Starts for Ajax in the UEFA Europa League final against Manchester United.
2019 May
Ajax Domestic Double
Captains Ajax to the Eredivisie title and KNVB Cup during a breakthrough European season.
2019 July
Transfer to Juventus
Joins Juventus after captaining Ajax to the Champions League semi-finals.
2020
Debut Season Serie A Title
Wins the 2019-20 Serie A title in his first Juventus season after gradually adapting to the league's defensive demands following his move from Ajax.