Lars Veldwijk
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Lars Veldwijk |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 21, 1991(1991-08-21) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Uithoorn |
Country | Netherlands |
Horoscope | Leo |
Lars Veldwijk Biography
Name | Lars Veldwijk |
Birthday | Aug 21 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Uithoorn |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Parents | Harry Veldwijk |
Lars Veldwijk is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on August 21, 1991 in Uithoorn, Netherlands. Dutch striker who is famous for his international club career, including in the English Championship and Dutch Eerste Divisie. In 2017, he signed with FC Groningen to be a striker for their offense after having risen to fame with Excelsior and Nottingham Forest from 2013 to 2016.
He and Itumeleng Khune have played as teammates for South Africa’s national soccer team.
Veldwijk represented Eerste Divisie side Excelsior in the 2013–14 season, and scored 35 goals in 45 appearances across all competitions.
On 12 June 2014, Veldwijk signed for Nottingham Forest from Excelsior for a fee of £500,000 that could rise to £1 million depending on various clauses. He made his debut on 16 August 2014 against Bolton Wanderers at the Macron Stadium as a 92nd-minute substitute for fellow striker Matty Fryatt. Veldwijk made his first start for Forest on 26 August 2014 in a 2–0 win against Huddersfield Town in the second round of the League Cup. Veldwijk went on loan to PEC Zwolle for the 2015–16 season, during which time he scored 14 goals in 33 league appearances. Upon his return to Forest he scored his first and only goal for the club in a 2–1 EFL Cup win against Millwall on 23 August 2016.
His father is of South African descent, which provided him eligibility to play for the South African national team.
Lars Veldwijk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Lars Veldwijk is one of the richest Soccer Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lars Veldwijk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his youth soccer career playing for SV Argon. He would later make his professional debut with FC Volendam in 2011.
He was first called up to the South African senior national team in October 2016 for 2018 World Cup qualifying. He spent time with Dutch club PEC Zwolle in 2015-2016 while on loan from Nottingham Forest.
Lars Veldwijk (born 21 August 1991) is a Dutch-born South African professional footballer who plays as a striker for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in South Korean K League 1.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Weight | 207 lbs |
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Who is Lars Veldwijk Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Lars Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Lars Veldwijk celebrates birthday on August 21 of every year.
Top Facts about Lars Veldwijk
- Lars Veldwijk is a Dutch-South African professional soccer player.
- He was born on August 21, 1991 in Uithoorn, Netherlands.
- Veldwijk stands at 6’5″ (196 cm) tall and plays as a striker.
- He has played for various clubs including FC Groningen and Nottingham Forest.
- In the 2019-2020 season, he scored 24 goals in 34 appearances for Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors in South Korea’s K League 1.
- Veldwijk has also represented the South African national team since 2018.
- He made his debut for Bafana Bafana in March of that year against Angola.
- As of September 2021, he has scored two goals in nine appearances for South Africa.
- Veldwijk is known for his physicality and aerial ability on the pitch.
- Off the field, he is married to Dutch actress Monica Geuze and they have one child together.