Midfield - Central Midfield ·Spain Brazil
Thiago Alcántara
Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Career snapshot
5Clubs played for
08/09Debut season
0.1Goals per match
Bayern MunichTop club · 235 apps
Career highs
€70.00mPeak value · 2019
€25.00mTop transfer fee · 13/14
9Best season · 16/17
90 / 19Caps / int'l goals
487Appearances
48Goals
62Assists
65Yellow cards
0Red cards
157Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Thiago Alcántara |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Thiago Alcántara do Nascimento |
| Date of birth | 1991-04-11 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | San Pietro Vernotico, Spain |
| Citizenship | Spain Brazil |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-08 |
| Contract expires | - |
| Agent | Unique Sports Group |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Liverpool → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
23 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 - Liverpool FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2023
Injury: unknown
41 games missed
Feb 2023
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 - Liverpool FC
28 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2022
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 - Liverpool FC
39 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
20 games missed
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Sep 2020
Transfer: Bayern Munich → Liverpool
20/21 · Transfer · €22.00m
Jul 2020
20/21 - Liverpool FC
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2020
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
May 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 - Bayern Munich
40 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2018
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2018
18/19 - Bayern Munich
42 matches · 3 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 - Bayern Munich
32 matches · 7 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 - Bayern Munich
41 matches · 9 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 - Bayern Munich
42 matches · 4 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 - Bayern Munich
13 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
2014 - Bayern Munich
2 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: Barcelona → Bayern Munich
13/14 · Transfer · €25.00m
Jul 2013
13/14 - Bayern Munich
23 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 - FC Barcelona
36 matches · 3 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 - FC Barcelona
2 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
11/12 - FC Barcelona
43 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Barcelona B → Barcelona
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 - FC Barcelona B, FC Barcelona
27 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 - FC Barcelona Atlètic, FC Barcelona
20 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 - FC Barcelona Atlètic, FC Barcelona
26 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Barça U19 → Barça Atlètic
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
Transfer: Barça U16 → Barça U19
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
Transfer: Barça Youth → Barça U16
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €70.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Liverpool FC
28.2%
Bayern Munich
47.4%
FC Barcelona
20.0%
FC Barcelona B
0.0%
FC Barcelona Atlètic
4.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 4 | 20/21 | 23/24 | 98 | 3 | 6 | 3,999 |
| Bayern Munich | 8 | 13/14 | 2014 | 235 | 31 | 37 | 6,720 |
| FC Barcelona | 6 | 08/09 | 2012 | 100 | 11 | 19 | 2,838 |
| FC Barcelona B | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Barcelona Atlètic | 2 | 08/09 | 09/10 | 43 | 3 | 0 | 609 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Community Shield | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 604 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 25 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,537 |
| 2014 | Club World Cup | Bayern Munich | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2012 | Club World Cup | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 24 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,858 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 24 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 590 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 30 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1,204 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 19 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 622 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 203 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 27 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 382 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 393 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 16/17 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 27 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 818 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 719 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 354 |
| 15/16 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 500 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | Bayern Munich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | DFL-Supercup | Bayern Munich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 378 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 27 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 704 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 233 |
| 11/12 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 27 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 911 |
| 11/12 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | UEFA Super Cup | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 2ª División | FC Barcelona B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 267 |
| 10/11 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 331 |
| 10/11 | Supercopa | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 2ª B - Grupo III | FC Barcelona Atlètic | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 419 |
| 09/10 | Ascenso a 2ª | FC Barcelona Atlètic | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | FC Barcelona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Copa del Rey | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 08/09 | 2ª B - Grupo III | FC Barcelona Atlètic | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Barça Youth | Barça U16 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Barça U16 | Barça U19 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Barça U19 | Barça Atlètic | Transfer | 100000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Barcelona B | Barcelona | Transfer | 5000000 | - |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-14 | Barcelona | Bayern Munich | Transfer | 22000000 | €25.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-18 | Bayern Munich | Liverpool | Transfer | 48000000 | €22.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-08 | Liverpool | Retired | Transfer | 10000000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Torn lateral ankle ligament | 2018-10-31 | 2018-11-28 | 29 | 7 |
| 18/19 | muscular problems | 2019-01-30 | 2019-02-03 | 5 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Cervical spine injury | 2019-08-23 | 2019-08-30 | 8 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Groin problems | 2020-05-10 | 2020-06-05 | 27 | 4 |
| 19/20 | Groin surgery | 2020-06-11 | 2020-07-04 | 24 | 5 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-09-23 | 2020-10-16 | 24 | 7 |
| 20/21 | Knee injury | 2020-10-17 | 2020-12-28 | 73 | 20 |
| 21/22 | Calf injury | 2021-09-18 | 2021-10-31 | 44 | 10 |
| 21/22 | Corona virus | 2021-12-19 | 2021-12-29 | 11 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Hip injury | 2021-12-27 | 2022-02-02 | 38 | 7 |
| 21/22 | Thigh problems | 2022-02-26 | 2022-03-06 | 9 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2022-08-06 | 2022-09-04 | 30 | 6 |
| 22/23 | Hip flexor problems | 2023-02-11 | 2023-04-07 | 56 | 10 |
| 22/23 | Hip injury | 2023-04-27 | 2024-02-02 | 282 | 41 |
| 23/24 | Muscle injury | 2024-02-04 | 2024-05-31 | 118 | 23 |
Current€10.00m
Peak€70.00m
Low-
Δ since start+€9.90m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €35.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €48.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €48.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €70.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €60.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €40.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #35742 | - | 0 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #33775 | - | 1 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #20947 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #12609 | #8 | 12 | 5 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #12395 | #8 | 9 | 5 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #9567 | #10 | 21 | 6 | - | - | former national player |
| Team #3375 | #10 | 46 | 2 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niklas Süle | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fabinho | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Arturo Vidal | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Pedro | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Robertson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Alexander-Arnold | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alisson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Müller | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Sergio Busquets | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kingsley Coman | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Javi Martínez | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Kimmich | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Alaba | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Manuel Neuer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 2 | 13 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 6 | 27 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 3 | 24 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Bayern Munich | 3 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 6 | 30 |
| 12/13 | LaLiga | FC Barcelona | 5 | 27 |
| 16/17 | Bundesliga | Bayern Munich | 5 | 27 |
Teams faced most often by Thiago Alcántara's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 51 | 43 | +8 | 32% |
| Manchester City | 37 | 22 | 7 | 8 | 66 | 49 | +17 | 59% |
| Arsenal FC | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 76 | 47 | +29 | 50% |
| Atlético Madrid | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 47% |
| Manchester United | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 27 | +7 | 38% |
| Real Madrid | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 31% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 46 | 30 | +16 | 54% |
| Everton FC | 26 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 44 | 20 | +24 | 46% |
| Sevilla FC | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 63% |
| Villarreal CF | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 57 | 24 | +33 | 82% |
| Southampton FC | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 13 | +24 | 65% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 36 | +5 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 39 | 2,141 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 20/21 | 30 | 1,858 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 19/20 | 40 | 590 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 1,294 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 17/18 | 32 | 950 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 16/17 | 41 | 1,135 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 1,891 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 14/15 | 13 | 180 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13/14 | 23 | 500 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 12/13 | 36 | 1,082 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 11/12 | 43 | 1,144 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 10/11 | 27 | 598 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 09/10 | 20 | 623 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.01 |
| 08/09 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
150 apps
17 G
21 A
Champions League
80 apps
9 G
13 A
LaLiga
68 apps
7 G
9 A
Copa del Rey
19 apps
4 G
7 A
DFB-Pokal
27 apps
4 G
3 A
Premier League
68 apps
2 G
4 A
2ª B - Grupo III
38 apps
2 G
0 A
Club World Cup
4 apps
1 G
3 A
DFL-Supercup
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Ascenso a 2ª
5 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Thiago Alcántara?
Thiago Alcántara is a Spain professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Thiago Alcántara?
Thiago Alcántara is 35 years old. He was born on April 11, 1991 in San Pietro Vernotico.
What position does Thiago Alcántara play?
Thiago Alcántara plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Thiago Alcántara play for?
Thiago Alcántara currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Thiago Alcántara scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Thiago Alcántara has scored 48 goals in 487 appearances.