Matthijs de Ligt vs Micky van de Ven
Matthijs de Ligt, a 27-year-old centre-back for Manchester United, and Micky van de Ven, a 25-year-old centre-back for Tottenham Hotspur, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Matthijs de Ligt made 13 appearances and Micky van de Ven 35. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
Matthijs de Ligt2025/2026 · Manchester United · Premier League · centre-back · age 27
Micky van de Ven2025/2026 · Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · centre-back · age 25per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueMatthijs de Ligt leads on aerial duels won at 3.85 per 90 against 1.39, 177% more (31st of 475 in the league), interceptions at 1.23 per 90 against 0.68, 81% more (104th of 431 in the league) and clearances at 5.23 per 90 against 3.87, 35% more (69th of 487 in the league).
Micky van de Ven leads on blocked shots at 0.65 per 90 against 0.54, 21% more (86th of 379 in the league), ball recovery at 3.58 per 90 against 3.08, 16% more (317th of 516 in the league) and passes at 52.3 per 90 against 47.1, 11% more (105th of 531 in the league).
Overall Matthijs de Ligt has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to Micky van de Ven's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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