Luuk de Jong

Quick Facts

Celebrated Name Luuk de Jong
Age 32 Years Old
Nick Name Jong
Birth Name Luuk de Jong
Birth Date 1990-08-27
Gender Male
Profession Footballer
Birth Nation Switzerland
Place Of Birth Aigle, Switzerland
Nationality Swiss and Dutch
Ethnicity White
Horoscope Virgo
Father George de Jong
Mother Loekie Ratering
Brothers Siem Stefan de Jung
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Marital Status In a Relationship
Net Worth €6 Million
Salary £1.7 Million
Source of Wealth Football Career
Height 6 ft 2 in
Weight 86kg
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color Blue
Body Measurement Will Add Soon
Position Striker
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Dutch professional footballer Luuk de Jong competes for both the Netherlands national team and Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven. The striker has also played for Borussia Mönchengladbach, Newcastle United, De Graafschap, Twente, DZC ’68, and PSV.

How much is the Net worth of Luuk de Jong?

The reported value of Luuk de Jong ‘s contract with PSV Eindhoven, where he is presently playing, is €3 million. According to Salary Sport, he makes £26,000 per week and £1,352,000 per year. He has also previously played for other teams, which may have assisted him in earning more money.

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Luuk de jong was part of Sevilla that won the UEFA Europa League 2019-20. Source: Instagram@luukdejong9

Salary History

Year Team Earning
2014 Newcastle United £2,496,000
2015 PSV £520,000
2016 PSV £676,000
2017 PSV £676,000
2018 PSV £676,000
2019 PSV £1,404,000
2020 Sevilla £1,040,000
2023 PSV Eindhoven £1,352,000

Luuk also makes a good living by competing for the Netherlands national team. Jong’s market worth is at €4 million, down from €13 million on July 20, 2012. Given this information, it can be assumed that Jong has a net worth of roughly $10 million.

Early Years and Parents

Luuk de Jong was born on August 27, 1990, with the astrological sign of Virgo, in Aigle, Switzerland. The 30-year-old has dual citizenship with the Netherlands and Switzerland. He has a height of 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) and a weight of 86 kg.

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Luuk de Jong is the father of a child SOURCE: Instagram @luukdejong9

Loekie Ratering and George de Jong, two Dutch volleyball players who played professionally in that nation, are the parents of Luuk. He and his brother, Siem de Jong, decided for football in contrast to their parents. The brothers were signed by the neighborhood professional team De Graafschap after beginning their football careers in Doetinchem with the amateur club DZC ’68.

What is the Professional Career of Luuk de Jong?

De Jong, a De Graafschap junior product, entered as a substitute during a match against NAC Breda in 2008 to make his senior debut for the team. He agreed to a three-year deal with Twente after that campaign, with an additional year’s option. He scored 39 goals in 75 games for Twente. De Jong signed a five-year contract with Bundesliga team Borussia Monchengladbach on July 18, 2012.

De Jong and Newcastle United of the Premier League reached an agreement on a loan agreement for the duration of the 2013–14 campaign on January 29, 2014. He signed a five-year deal with PSV Eindhoven on July 12, 2014. De Jong signed a four-year deal with the Spanish team Sevilla on July 1, 2019. He played in 21 games and scored six goals in 2021–2022. He has been a member of PSV since July 2, 2022. In addition, Jong represents the Netherlands’ national football team as a national player. He is also a member of the team competing in the FIFA World Cup 2022.

Honors

  • Won the 2009-10 Eredivisie with Twente.
  • Won the 2010-11 KNVB Cup with Twente.
  • Won the 2010, 2011 Johan Cruyff Shield with Twente.
  • Won the 2014-15, 2015-16, 2017-18 Eredivisie with PSV.
  • Won the 2015, 2016 Johan Cruyff Shield with PSV.
  • Won the 2019-20 UEFA Europa League with Sevilla.

Individual

  • Won the 2018-19 Eredivisie Top Scorer.

Who is his Wife? Does Luuk De Jong Have a Child?

With his partner, Lizanne, Jong is enjoying life. Some web resources assert that the couple has been dating since 2015. Because Jong is highly conscious of his right to privacy, he chooses to keep his personal problems out of the public eye.

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Luuk de jong and his partner. Source: Instagram@luukdejong9

However, we are aware that his likely spouse uses the Instagram handle @lizannevz but has hidden her account. Additionally, Cody de Jong, a baby boy, was born to Lizanne and Jong, making them parents already. According to reports, they had their baby in March 2021.

Body Measurement: Height and Weight

Luuk de Jong stands at a height of 1.88m i.e. 6 feet and 2 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 83kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is brown and his hair color is black. His sexual orientation is straight.

 

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Facts and Trivia

  • On 1st July 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Spanish club Sevilla.
  • His brother, Siem de Jong is also a professional football player, currently playing for Heerenveen as an attacking midfielder or striker.
  • He previously played for DZC ’68, De Graafschap, Twente, Borussia M’gladbach, Newcastle United and PSV before joining Sevilla in 2019.
  • He holds both Swiss and Dutch nationality.
  • Born in Switzerland, he represents Netherlands national team.

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