Rúben Dias
Manchester City
Center Back
- Height
- 187 cm
- Shirt
- 3
- Age
- 29
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- Portugal
- Market value
- €63.7m
- Contract end
- 30 June 2029
Premier League · 2026–2027
2026–2027 by competition
| Competition | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League |
Manchester City |
8 | 0 | 0 | |
 Community Shield |
Manchester City |
1 | 0 | 0 | — |
 Champions League |
Manchester City |
3 | 0 | 0 | |
 UEFA Nations League A |
 Portugal |
4 | 0 | 0 | |
 World Cup |
Portugal |
4 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendlies |
Portugal |
2 | 0 | 0 |
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
@  Aston Villa |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Oct |
vs  AEK Athens |
W 5–1 | 83 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
vs  Ipswich Town |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Oct |
vs  Paris Saint-Germain |
L 2–4 | 45 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
@  Liverpool |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 04 Oct |
vs  Norway |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile CB
Per-90 percentiles against centre-backs in Premier League. 50 = average.
Market value€63.7m
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.51 | 0.06 | 73 |
| xGOT | 0.37 | 0.05 | 73 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.51 | 0.06 | 73 |
| Shots | 5 | 0.62 | 56 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0.38 | 86 |
| Headed shots | 2 | 0.25 | 47 |
Physical
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 31.80 | 31.8 | 39 |
| Total Distance Covered | 89493.90 | 11186.7 | 94 |
| Running | 15061.10 | 1882.6 | 70 |
| Sprinting | 634.80 | 79.3 | 9 |
| Number of Sprints | 36 | 4.50 | 13 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 0.87 | 0.11 | 94 |
| Accurate passes | 665 | 83.1 | 97 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.5% | — | 91 |
| Accurate long balls | 30 | 3.75 | 77 |
| Long ball accuracy | 52.6% | — | 70 |
| Line-breaking passes | 133 | 16.6 | 90 |
| Chances created | 4 | 0.50 | 76 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 2 | 0.25 | 64 |
| Dribbles success rate | 66.7% | — | 61 |
| Duels won | 27 | 3.38 | 20 |
| Duels won % | 44.3% | — | 10 |
| Aerials won | 22 | 2.75 | 61 |
| Aerials won % | 55.0% | — | 37 |
| Touches | 780 | 97.5 | 93 |
| Touches in opposition box | 6 | 0.75 | 31 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.12 | 20 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 39 | 4.88 | 1 |
| Tackles | 2 | 0.25 | 7 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.75 | 34 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 3 | 0.38 | 19 |
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.62 | 10 |
| Recoveries | 25 | 3.12 | 40 |
| Dribbled past | 3 | 0.38 | 49 |
| Clearances | 28 | 3.50 | 6 |
| Clean sheets | 3 | 0.38 | 70 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 9 | 1.12 | 64 |
| xG against while on pitch | 10.66 | 1.33 | 63 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Premier League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
@ Aston Villa |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Oct |
vs AEK Athens |
W 5–1 | 83 | · | · | |
| 17 Oct |
vs Ipswich Town |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Oct |
vs Paris Saint-Germain |
L 2–4 | 45 | · | · | |
| 11 Oct |
@ Liverpool |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 04 Oct |
vs Norway |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Oct |
@  Denmark |
W 4–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Sep |
@ Norway |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 24 Sep |
vs  Wales |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Sep |
vs  Sunderland |
W 5–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Sep |
@  Manchester United |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Sep |
@  FC Porto |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs  Coventry City |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Aug |
@  Crystal Palace |
W 4–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Aug |
vs  AFC Bournemouth |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 16 Aug |
@  Arsenal |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
 09 Aug |
vs  Atlético Madrid |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Aug |
@  K-League All Stars |
W 3–1 | 46 | · | · | — |
| 06 Jul |
vs  Spain |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 02 Jul |
vs  Croatia |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Jun |
@  Colombia |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 23 Jun |
vs  Uzbekistan |
W 5–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Jun |
vs  DR Congo |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 10 Jun |
vs  Nigeria |
W 2–1 | 45 | · | · | |
| 06 Jun |
vs  Chile |
W 2–1 | 87 | · | · | |
| 24 May |
vs Aston Villa |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 19 May |
@ AFC Bournemouth |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
 16 May |
@  Chelsea |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 13 May |
vs Crystal Palace |
W 3–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 09 May |
vs  Brentford |
W 3–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 17 Mar |
vs  Real Madrid |
L 1–2 | 45 | · | · | |
| 14 Mar |
@  West Ham United |
D 1–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 Mar |
@ Real Madrid |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
@  Newcastle United |
W 3–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 04 Mar |
vs  Nottingham Forest |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
@  Leeds United |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Feb |
vs Newcastle United |
W 2–1 | 45 | · | · | |
| 14 Feb |
vs  Salford City |
W 2–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 11 Feb |
vs  Fulham |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Feb |
@ Liverpool |
W 2–1 | 29 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Manchester City | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Manchester City | 36 | 2 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 26 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FIFA Club World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Manchester City | 41 | 0 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Manchester City | 45 | 0 | 1 | |
| Premier League | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Champions League | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FIFA Intercontinental Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Manchester City | 43 | 1 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Manchester City | 40 | 2 | 5 | |
| Premier League | 29 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 8 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Manchester City | 50 | 1 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 32 | 1 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Benfica | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Benfica | 49 | 3 | 2 | |
| Liga Portugal | 33 | 2 | 2 | ||
| League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Benfica | 54 | 4 | 3 | |
| Liga Portugal | 32 | 3 | 1 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Taça de Portugal | 4 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Champions League | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 6 | 1 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Benfica | 29 | 4 | 0 | |
| Liga Portugal | 24 | 3 | 0 | ||
| League Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Benfica B | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Benfica B | 28 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Benfica B | 26 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Liga Portugal 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | — |
Manchester City
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| FA Cup ×2 | 2025/2026, 2022/2023 | 2 |
| Premier League ×4 | 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2020/2021 | 1 |
| J.League World Challenge ×1 | 2023 | — |
| Champions League ×1 | 2022/2023 | 1 |
| EFL Cup ×2 | 2025/2026, 2020/2021 | — |
| UEFA Super Cup ×1 | 2023/2024 | — |
| FIFA Club World Cup ×1 | 2023 Saudi Arabia | — |
| Community Shield ×1 | 2024/2025 | 4 |
Benfica
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Taça de Portugal ×1 | 2016/2017 | 1 |
| Super Cup ×3 | 2019/2020, 2017/2018, 2016/2017 | — |
| Liga Portugal ×3 | 2018/2019, 2016/2017, 2015/2016 | 2 |
| International Champions Cup ×1 | 2019 | — |
| League Cup ×1 | 2015/2016 | — |
| Algarve Football Cup ×1 | 2017 | — |
Portugal
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| UEFA Nations League A ×2 | 2024/2025, 2018/2019 | — |
Donnarumma and Guehi under spotlight as Maresca's Man City defence leaks in Villa defeat
Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park, ending City's perfect start to the Premier League season. Nicolas Jackson scored twice, and City's defensive problems, particularly involving goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and defender Marc Guehi, have come under scrutiny.
Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester City: Jackson Double Punishes Guéhi and Donnarumma Blunders as City's Perfect Start Ends
Nicolas Jackson scored in either half as Aston Villa beat Manchester City 2-1 at Villa Park, ending Enzo Maresca's side's perfect Premier League start. Marc Guéhi's miscontrol gifted Villa the opener and Gianluigi Donnarumma's goalkeeping error allowed Jackson's second, after Erling Haaland had briefly levelled. City failed to become only the third team to win their opening eight Premier League games.
Bruno Fernandes' Cheshire home burgled while Man Utd captain in Italy for Como clash
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had his Cheshire home burgled on Wednesday while he was in Italy for the Champions League defeat to Como. His family were not in the property and intruders fled before police arrived. United are supporting the 32-year-old.
Man City drop Haaland from AEK Athens start as injury hands Samba the chance
Erling Haaland has been left out of Manchester City's starting line-up for Tuesday's Champions League clash with AEK Athens as he recovers from an injury sustained against Ipswich. Teenager Floyd Samba leads the line in his place, with Phil Foden, Rayan Cherki and Allan supporting.
Haaland Limps Off in City Win as Maresca Insists: 'Erling Said He Was OK'
Erling Haaland limped off at full-time of Manchester City's 3-2 win over Ipswich Town after scoring twice, but manager Enzo Maresca played down fears over the striker, revealing the Norwegian told him he was fine. The win made Maresca the first manager to win his first seven Premier League games, though it was marred by a rash of injuries that also hit Nico O'Reilly, Matheus Nunes, Mateo Kovacic and Antoine Semenyo.
Maresca says Haaland needs rest as City consider rotation ahead of Ipswich
Enzo Maresca says Manchester City will need to give Erling Haaland rest in the coming weeks after a heavy run of club and international starts, with the Premier League leaders set to host Ipswich on Saturday before Champions League action against AEK Athens.
Maresca backs City celebrations after Anfield win amid financial verdict fallout
Enzo Maresca defended Manchester City’s celebrations after their 3-0 win at Liverpool, saying the players were focused on football while the club’s appeal against a guilty verdict over Premier League financial rules proceeds.
Manchester City charges: Not one member of current squad was signed during the 2009-18 breaches window
An independent commission found Manchester City guilty of all charges relating to Premier League financial rule breaches committed between 2009 and 2018 — but none of the club's current senior players were signed during that period. Ruben Dias and Erling Haaland are the longest-serving purchased arrivals, while Phil Foden is the only player to have featured for City during the breaches era, having come through the academy.
Cherki sparkles but who must do more? Rating Liverpool and Man City after Anfield rout
BBC Sport's player ratings from Liverpool's 3-0 home defeat to Manchester City, with Rayan Cherki, Erling Haaland and Jérémy Doku starring for the visitors while Florian Wirtz (4) and Alisson (5) struggled for the hosts.
Portugal edge Wales 1-0 in Nations League as Félix nets and Ronaldo frustrates
Portugal beat Wales 1-0 in the Nations League at José Alvalade thanks to João Félix’s first-half strike, but Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Lisbon was marked by a string of missed chances and an early substitution to a rapturous ovation.
João Félix strike gives Portugal narrow Nations League win over Wales as Ronaldo misses chances
Portugal beat Wales 1-0 in the Nations League at José Alvalade thanks to João Félix’s first-half strike, but Cristiano Ronaldo’s return to Lisbon was marked by a string of missed chances and an early substitution to a rapturous ovation.
Joao Felix spares Ronaldo's blushes as Portugal edge Wales 1-0 in Nations League opener
Joao Felix's deflected first-half strike gave Jorge Jesus a winning start as Portugal began their Nations League title defence with a 1-0 victory over Wales in Lisbon, on a night when Cristiano Ronaldo drew a blank from seven shots and had a goal ruled out by VAR.
Wales Have 'Puncher's Chance' Against Star-Studded Portugal, Insists Jordan James
Jordan James insists an injury-hit Wales team will show no fear against Portugal in their Nations League A opener in Lisbon, believing the underdogs have a puncher's chance of causing an upset.
Pure chaos at the Etihad: City edge eight-goal classic as Brobbey hat-trick cannot save Sunderland
Manchester City produced an extraordinary, chaotic 5-3 victory over Sunderland at the Etihad, winning a tug-of-war against an aggressive Black Cats side despite Brian Brobbey's hat-trick.
Manchester City thrash Sunderland 5-3 to go top as Maresca enjoys perfect 24 hours
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 at the Etihad to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League after Arsenal’s 3-0 loss to Brighton. Enzo Maresca’s side made it seven straight wins in all competitions and five from five in the league in his first games in charge.
Man City 5-3 Sunderland player ratings: Brobbey perfect 10 in defeat as Semenyo stars
Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey picked up a perfect 10 for his hat-trick in defeat, while Antoine Semenyo (9) and Rayan Cherki (8) shone as Manchester City won 5-3 at the Etihad.
Manchester City outgun Sunderland in 5-3 thriller as Brobbey hat-trick goes in vain
Brian Brobbey's hat-trick was not enough for Sunderland as Enzo Fernández, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo (twice) and Erling Haaland fired Manchester City to a chaotic 5-3 win that moves them three points clear at the top of the Premier League ahead of the international break.