Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1991-04-11 · 6 players total
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
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Frequently asked about Thiago Alcántara
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.