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      • You can play the best game and then lose your marker in the last minute and it’s game over. It’s hard to keep up that level of concentration — not just every three days, but in training as well.” De Ligt says that, once the final whistle sounds, he hardly remembers what happened during a game.
      www.nytimes.com/athletic/4177505/2023/02/13/deligt-bayern-matthijs-psg-ucl/
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  2. May 8, 2024 · Bayern defender Matthijs De Ligt thought he had scored the crucial goal, only to discover that referee Szymon Marciniak had blown his whistle after his assistant Tomasz Listkiewicz had flagged...

  3. Sep 14, 2024 · While speaking to TNT Sports after the game, De Ligt revealed that his celebration was for his wife, whom he married just a week before Euro 2024. Here's what he said:

    • He comes from good stock. Although born in the province of Leiderdorp, De Ligt moved from the south west of Holland to its capital at just nine years old in order to join Ajax's famed academy.
    • The Golden Boy. De Ligt may not quite be the Messiah, but he is a very Golden Boy. Aged just 19, he succeeded Kylian Mbappe as the 2018 Golden Boy, beating the likes of Trent Alexander-Arnold to the trophy and becoming the first defender to ever win the prize.
    • Record breaker - Part I. It's little wonder De Ligt was being showered in praise and accolades from a young age, after all he had broken a number of records before being crowned the most exciting young player on the continent.
    • Record breaker - Part II. De Ligt also took the record for the youngest player to feature in a European final when he started against Manchester United in the 2018 UEFA Europa League final at the age of 17 years and 285 days.
  4. After being initially named in the Netherlands' squad for the 2023 UEFA Nations League Finals, De Ligt was forced to withdraw due to a calf injury and was replaced by Daley Blind. [ 58 ] On 29 May 2024, De Ligt was named in the Netherlands' squad for UEFA Euro 2024. [ 59 ]

  5. Mar 2, 2022 · When he arrived in Italy, De Ligt had trouble adapting to the Italian game. The greater emphasis on tactics, especially in the defensive phase, took time for the Dutch starlet to learn and he also had to compete for a place with established defenders like Giorgio Chiellini and Leonardo Bonucci.

  6. Dec 25, 2020 · Dec 25, 2020. Matthijs de Ligt lofted a pass into the Turin sky and must have found it difficult to suppress a smile as the ball began its descent. Trapping it and sending it back was his new...