Real Name/Full Name | Donny Van De Beek |
Nick Name/Celebrated Name: | Van De Beek |
Birth Place: | Amersfoort, Netherlands |
Date Of Birth/Birthday: | 18 April 1997 |
Age/How Old: | 27 years old |
Height/How Tall: | In Centimetres – 184 cm In Feet and Inches – 6′ 1″ |
Weight: | In Kilograms – 74 Kg In Pounds – 163 lbs |
Eye Color: | Brown |
Hair Color: | Blonde |
Parents Name: | Father –Andre Van de Beek Mother –Gerdina Van de Beek |
Siblings: | Rody Van de Beek |
School: | Unknown |
College: | Unknown |
Religion: | Christian |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Zodiac Sign: | Aries |
Gender: | Male |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | In a relationship |
Girlfriend: | Estelle Bergkamp |
Wife/Spouse Name: | N/A |
Kids/Children Name: | No |
Profession: | Football Player |
Net Worth: | $5 million |
Last Updated: | December 2024 |
Donny Van de Beek is a Dutch professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for the Netherlands national football team and the English professional football club or Premier League club Manchester United. He made his professional debut for the Dutch association football club Jong Ajax against Sparta Rotterdam.
Biography and Early Life
Donny Van de Beek was born on 18th April 1997 in Amersfoort located in Netherlands. He is the son of Gerdina Van de Beek, his mother, and Andre Van de Beek, his father. He grew up with his lovely younger brother, namely Rody Van de Beek. His father was a supporter of the Dutch greatest football club Ajax, and that made him take his son to watch football matches at Ajax’s stadium. He started his youth career for Veensche Boys.
Education
Van de Beek educational background is not revealed. No details if he went to school or not, neither the school he enrolled if he was educated nor the level he attained. He is somehow secretive matters education.
Personal Life: Wedding, Wife, Kids, Children, Girlfriend, Marriage
Donny Van de Beek is in a relationship with his beautiful girl, namely Estelle Bergkamp. The two lovers have been in a relationship for a while and have plans of tying knots.
Together with her fiancée, Estelle Bergkamp, there are romours that they are scheduled to have a wedding that is to happen in the month of September. This has seen several former teammates and dutch players moving to UK to be able to attend the wedding.
Among those who have flown to UK include Frenkie de Jong and Memphis Depay.
Currently, Donny doesn’t have any child but have plans of having one in days to come. He loves his girlfriend and has intentions of leaving her any day soon.
Is Donny Van de Beek Gay?
Van de Beek can’t be described as gay. Though he is not married, he is in a serious relationship with the love of his life, known as Estelle Bergkamp. They have dated for a while and have plans of tying knots. Also, he has a straight sexual orientation and has never been caught in any act or behaviour which can prove him gay. Currently, he has no child.
Professional Career
Donny Van de Beek career began when he was 11 years old after joining Ajax’s Youth Academy. He rose through the ranks and joined the senior team. He was called Ajax’s Talent of the Future, and since then, his career has been improving each and every day. In his football career, he plays as a midfielder, a position which Manchester United needed for a couple of seasons.
Donny Van De Beek helped Netherlands’ U-17 squad during the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship to take home a silver medal. In the Ajax team, he was regular, and they finished the runner-up in Europa League and Eredivisie in 2017. He made a debut with the senior international squad in a friendly against Romania.
He was featured in the 2019 UEFA nations League Finals where he was a substitute where the Netherlands defeated England though he lost in the finals against Portugal. His first international goal was in October 2020 on a 1-1 draw in the UEFA Nations League against Italy.
He was forced to withdraw from the Netherlands squad on 8th June 2021 for the Euro 2020 campaign following a claim on injury, which was confirmed not to recover any soon during the campaigns.
During the covid-19 pandemic, he signed a $35 million five-year contract with Manchester United plus an additional $5 million in add-ons.
Van De Beek Manchester United Premier League commenced in August 2020 after Manchester United came into an agreement with Ajax for his transfer. He got his transfer which got completed his signing on a 5-year contract.
Awards and Achievements
All through his career, he has had several achievements, which are individual like Balloon d or 28th place in 2019 and Ajax Talent of the Future 2014-2015.
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Donny Van de Beek 2024
Donny Van de Beek has an estimated net worth of over $5 million. He has gathered all his fortune from his able career as a footballer. One deal that has raised it that high is the contract he signed during the pandemic of covid-19 with Manchester United of $35 million for five years and $5 million as an add-on. He has become successful through football playing.
Donny Van de Beek Social Media Platforms
Van de Beek is very active on social media and you can reach him on the following handles;
- Donny Van de Beek Instagram Account
- Donny Van de Beek Twitter Account
- Donny Van de Beek Facebook Account
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- Donny Van De Beek wears Jersey 34, acting as a tribute to his former Ajax teammate known as Abdelhak Nouri, who collapsed in 2017 during their friendly match.
- He signed a contract of five years with Manchester United of $35 million and $5 million add-ons.
- He first went to Ajax’s stadium while young to watch football and was taken by his father after he discovered his interest in football.
Donny Van de Beek has become successful in matters of career and wealth. Being dedicated and focused has helped him achieve his dreams. Support from his parents has encouraged him, and he is aiming to be much famous in both his career and name. He is a great inspiration to all footballers both on the field and the upcoming ones all over the world.