The Belgian and Manchester City professional footballer, Kevin De Bruyne, has an estimated net worth of $60 million.
Kevin De Bruyne Biography and Net Worth
Kevin De Bruyne Biography and Early Life
Kevin De Bruyne was born on June 28, 1991 in Drongen, Belgium. His parents’ occupation led to his family not having a particular place of residence.
Kevin De Bruyne was introduced to soccer in his hometown at age four. 10 years later, Kevin left home due to how unsupportive his family was towards his football career. He progressed to Genk’s academy, where he was shot to stardom and gained attention from the media.
This resulted to him training so much to become better. Prior to him joining Genk, Kevin played for his hometown’s team, KVV Drongen. Let’s see some of his progress in his career path.
Kevin De Bruyne Career and Net Worth
Could you imagine someone from a low-income family having a net worth of $60 million years later?Well, that’s the case for Kevin De Bruyne.
During his time in Genk, he was promoted to the club’s senior squad in 2008. Kevin De Bruyne stayed at the club until 2012, when he agreed to a $7 million transfer fee paid by Chelsea.In his time, the Genk team won the Belgian Championship in the 2010-2011 season.
Kevin De Bruyne stayed with the Chelsea club for two years and was loaned back to his pioneer club, Genk, and also to Werder Bremen. He stayed with Chelsea until 2014, although he was loaned back to Genk and also to Werder Bremen.
Kevin sought more opportunities and signed an $18 million deal with Wolfsburg. His capabilities earned him the opportunity to join the Belgium national team in 2008.
Kevin scored four goals, leading Belgium to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. He played as a midfielder for the U-18, U-19, and U-20 Belgium national teams. His position as an attacking midfielder or winger has earned him the Bundesliga’s Young Player of the Year in the 2012-13 season.
According to various media outlets, Kevin has won other titles such as player of the year, footballer of the year, and so on.