Thomas Meunier
Belgium · DF · age 35
2026 World Cup squad profile
- Team
- Belgium
- Position
- DF
- Squad role
- Projected starter
- Position rank
- #1
- Intl caps
- 78
- Intl goals
- 10
- Intl assists
- 19
- Composite rating
- 0.42(model rating, 0–1)
- P(scores ≥1)
- 1.3%
See Thomas Meunier on the full Belgium scoring list →
Recent form
Steady
2025/26 club form vs the player's multi-season baseline (4.57 vs 4.52).
Major tournament stats
| Tournament | MP | Min | G | A | xG | Sh | KP | PrgP | PrgC | Tkl | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup 2022 | 3 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 22 | 4 | 6 |
| Euro 2020 | 5 | 342 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 24 | 5 | 9 |
| World Cup 2018 | 5 | 470 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 6 | 6 | 50 | 48 | 4 | 8 |
| All tournaments | 13 | 1,028 | 2 | 4 | 1.1 | 13 | 9 | 114 | 94 | 13 | 23 |
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples — totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in the tournament.
- Min
- Total minutes on the pitch.
- G
- Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
- A
- Assists — passes that directly led to a goal.
- xG
- Expected goals — summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
- Sh
- Shots taken.
- KP
- Key passes — passes that led to a shot.
- PrgP
- Progressive passes — completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
- PrgC
- Progressive carries — carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
- Tkl
- Tackles won.
- Int
- Interceptions.
Full definitions in the glossary.
130
Career matches
9,563
Career minutes
11
Goals
17
Assists
6.4
xG
Career percentiles
Goals / 90
0.10
92
xG / 90
0.06
91
xAG / 90
0.14
98
vs 392 DF players with ≥3,000 career minutes in the dataset. Higher = better.
Career — goals & xG by season
GoalsxG
Season-by-season
| Season | Club | League | MP | Mins | Goals | Assists | xG | xAG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Paris S-G | Ligue 1 | 22 | 1,695 | 1 | 4 | — | — |
| 2017-18 | Paris S-G | Ligue 1 | 24 | 1,578 | 4 | 4 | 0.8 | 4.4 |
| 2018-19 | Paris S-G | Ligue 1 | 22 | 1,610 | 3 | 3 | 2.5 | 3.3 |
| 2019-20 | Paris S-G | Ligue 1 | 16 | 1,242 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| 2020-21 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 21 | 1,472 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.5 |
| 2021-22 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 17 | 1,402 | 2 | 4 | 1.5 | 2.6 |
| 2022-23 | Dortmund | Bundesliga | 8 | 564 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
FBref data ≤ 2022-23. Rows tagged wiki are top-scorer entries from Wikipedia and only carry goals.
▸How to read this table— 6 columns explained
- MP
- Matches played in that season (start or sub counts as one).
- Mins
- Total minutes on the pitch — better signal for workload than MP alone.
- Goals
- Goals scored (penalties included).
- Assists
- Passes that directly led to a goal (FBref attribution).
- xG
- Expected goals — per-shot quality scored 0–1 by distance / angle / pressure, summed across the season.
- xAG
- Expected assisted goals — the xG of shots created by this player's passes, summed.
FBref data ends 2022-23; current-season rows tagged wiki come from Wikipedia top-scorer tables and carry only goals.
Full definitions in the glossary.