Gabriel Magalhães vs Ruben Dias
Gabriel Magalhães vs Ruben Dias: head-to-head — careers, honours, key numbers and why the rivalry matters.
Why compare Gabriel Magalhães and Ruben Dias?
Gabriel and Ruben Dias have often been compared as top defenders in the Premier League, with both playing crucial roles for their respective clubs. Their head-to-head encounters have often been decisive in title races.
Gabriel Magalhães
Key numbers
- Total Career Appearances254
- Total Career Goals23
- International Caps17
- International Goals1
- Premier League Goals20
Top honours
- Premier League2025–26 season
- Runner-up EFL Cup2025–26 season
- Runner-up UEFA Champions League2025–26 season
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Ruben Dias
Key numbers
- Total appearances316
- Total goals14
- International caps74
- International goals3
- Major trophies won6
Top honours
- UEFA Nations LeagueWinner (2019, 2025)
- Premier LeagueWinner (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
- EFL CupWinner (2020-21)
- FWA Footballer of the Year2020-21
- Manchester City Player of the Year2020-21