Eljero Elia

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eljero Elia
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 13, 1987(1987-02-13)
Age	37
Birthplace	Leidschendam-Voorburg
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	South Holland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Eljero Elia Biography

Eljero Elia is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 13, 1987 in Leidschendam-Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands. The winger was signed by Werder Bremen in 2012 after having spent a year at Juventus. He made his debut in the Dutch national team in the year 2009.

He as well as He and Robin van Persie became teammates on the Dutch national team. were teammates for the Dutch national team.

Eljero George Rinaldo Elia (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛlɟəroː ˈeːlijaː] ; born 13 February 1987) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a winger for Turkish team İstanbul Başakşehir and the Dutch national team.

Before excelling in the ADO Den Haag youth team at the age of nine, Elia played for many amateur clubs. He made his professional debut in 2004 against Groningen when he was just 17 years old. In that season, he played four matches and scored one goal (his first professional goal) for Den Haag against AZ. From then on, Elia established himself in the first team at ADO Den Haag.

The place where he was raised is Voorburg, Netherlands.

Eljero Elia Net Worth

Eljero Elia is one of the richest Soccer Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eljero Elia 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He played his early working for ADO Den Haag and Ajax and began his professional journey in 2004.

The striker scored 14 times in his 62 matches for Twente from 2007 until 2009.

In the final, Elia was a 71st-minute substitute for Kuyt, as Netherlands finished runners-up to Spain.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Eljero Elia Dating?

According to our records, Eljero Elia married to Sanne Elia. As of December 1, 2023, Eljero Elia’s is not dating anyone.

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On 5 July 2009, Elia joined Hamburger SV on a five-year contract that cost €8.5 million. On 8 August 2009, he made his debut as a substitute in the first match of the season against SC Freiburg. He scored his first league debut goal in a 4–2 win over VfL Wolfsburg on 23 August 2009. Five months later, he scored a brace and set up a goal in a 4–0 win over 1. FC Nürnberg. Elia scored his first Europa League goal in a 4–2 win over Hapoel Tel Aviv on 1 October

2009. In a 1–1 draw at Mainz 05 on 28 November 2009, Elia suffered an ankle injury in the 15th minute. He missed the rest of the season following an ankle surgery, which manager Bruno Labbadia described as a “bitter blow”.

Facts & Trivia

Eljero Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Eljero Elia celebrates birthday on February 13 of every year.

On 27 May 2010, Dutch manager Bert van Marwijk announced that Elia would be part of the 23-man final squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. In the first match, he set up their second goal in a 2–0 win over Denmark, with his shot hitting the post and Dirk Kuyt tapping it in. In Durban, during the Netherlands’ second match of the group stage, Elia came on as a substitute in the 72nd minute, after the Japanese goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima fumbled a powerful effort by Wesley Sneijder into the back of the net to give the Dutch a 1–0 lead after 53 minutes. In the 66th minute of the Netherlands’ final group stage match against Cameroon, Elia came on as a substitute for Kuyt.

Top Facts about Eljero Elia

1. Eljero Elia is a Dutch professional footballer.
2. He was born on February 13, 1987 in Voorburg, Netherlands.
3. Elia primarily plays as a left winger or forward.
4. He has played for several top European clubs including Juventus and Werder Bremen.
5. Elia has also represented the Netherlands national team, earning 30 caps and scoring two goals.
6. In the 2009-2010 season, he helped guide FC Twente to their first Eredivisie title in club history.
7. Elia won the DFB-Pokal with Werder Bremen in the 2009-2010 season.
8. He has scored over 50 career goals across all competitions.
9. In recent years, Elia has played for Turkish club Istanbul Basaksehir FK and Greek club Aris Thessaloniki FC.
10. As of August 2021, he is a free agent after leaving Utrecht at the end of last season.