De Ligt has been at Ajax since 2009 when he was just 10 years old. He was promoted to the first team in October 2016. Since then, he has made 110 appearances for the seniors and scored 11 goals, including the crucial winner against Juventus this week. Incredibly, the 19-year-old is currently Ajax captain.
Recall that Matthijs De Ligt joined Juventus for a fee said to be £75m from Ajax days ago. The youngster called the attention of top European clubs after he's performance at the 2018-19 season in the UEFA Champions League.
He captained Ajax to a domestic double and semi final after losing out to Tottenham Hotspur
Luis Suarez's Ajax tenure, meanwhile, lasted between 2007 and 2011. He scored 111 goals in 159 matches for the Eredivisie giants.
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