Frenkie de Jong vs Kevin De Bruyne
Frenkie de Jong vs Kevin De Bruyne: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Frenkie de Jong and Kevin De Bruyne?
De Jong and De Bruyne are often compared as two of the best midfielders in the world, showcasing their skills in high-pressure matches. Both have excelled in their respective clubs and national teams, often leading to discussions about their impact on games.
Frenkie de Jong
Key numbers
- Total appearances307
- Total goals27
- International caps66
- International goals2
- Club goals for Barcelona15
Top honours
- UEFA Nations LeagueRunner-up, 2019
- EredivisieWon with Ajax, 2018-19
- KNVB CupWon with Ajax, 2018-19
- Eredivisie Player of the Season2018-19
- FIFA FIFPRO World 11Selected in 2019
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Kevin De Bruyne
Key numbers
- Total Career Apps488
- Total Career Goals116
- International Caps119
- International Goals37
- Major Trophies WonMultiple
Top honours
- FIFA World CupThird place with Belgium in 2018
- Premier League TitlesSix titles with Manchester City
- FA CupsTwo FA Cups with Manchester City
- League CupsFive League Cups with Manchester City
- UEFA Champions LeagueWinner with Manchester City in 2023