Mario Melchiot
- January 6, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mario Melchiot |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 4, 1976(1976-11-04) |
Age | 48 |
Birthplace | Amsterdam |
Country | Netherlands |
Birth City | North Holland |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Mario Melchiot Biography
Name | Mario Melchiot |
Birthday | Nov 4 |
Birth Year | 1976 |
Place Of Birth | Amsterdam |
Home Town | North Holland |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Mario Melchiot is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on November 4, 1976 in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands. Mario Deno Patrik Melchiot (born on November 4, 1976) is a Dutch former professional footballer who was an defender. He was right back as well as center back. He sometimes, he also played in midfield.
At the beginning of the 2000-01 campaign, Melchiot got his goal of the season for Chelsea during a 2-0 win in the match against Manchester United in the 2000 FA Charity Shield. His second goal came in the face of Manchester United, as he assisted his team win an impressive 3-0 victory against Old Trafford in the 2001-02 season. Under the leadership under the direction of Claudio Ranieri, He quickly established his place as the club’s primary right back. He was quickly rewarded with an extension to his contract that kept him in the club until the end of 2004.
In August 2006, Melchiot joined French outfit Rennes on a one-year contract. He scored his first goal for the club in a Coupe de la Ligue Round of 16 tie against Ligue 2 club Libourne-Saint-Seurin. He endeared himself to the Rennes faithful when he scored his first league goal for the club in a 2–0 win over fierce rivals Nantes. Melchiot’s contract with Rennes lasted until the summer of 2007.
Melchiot signed for Birmingham City on a three-year contract in July 2004, and made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Portsmouth. In his second season, Birmingham found themselves in a relegation battle. He soon became a scapegoat for the club’s poor performances, and was booed by his own supporters in a match against Tottenham Hotspur. Birmingham were finally relegated in April 2006 after a 0–0 draw with Newcastle United. He played his last game for Birmingham in their 1–0 defeat to Bolton Wanderers on 7 May 2006. He scored two league goals during his spell at Birmingham, against Charlton Athletic and Wigan Athletic.
Melchiot was named 22 times by the Netherlands after making his debut for the national team on the 11th of October, 2000, in the two-goal World Cup qualifier defeat against Portugal. His last appearance for the Netherlands came in the last game of the group in the final group match of UEFA Euro 2008 against Romania on June 17, 2008.
Mario Melchiot Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mario Melchiot is one of the richest Association Football Player from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mario Melchiot 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Melchiot began his career as a youth player at Ajax and made his debut during 1997-96. Melchiot scored his first goal for Ajax in the semi-finals of the Champions League in a 4-1 loss to Juventus. Melchiot was a three-year player at Chelsea, and won the Eredivisie in 1998, and in 1999, the KNVB Cup in 1998 and 1999. At the end of summer 1999 Melchiot signed a three-year deal with Chelsea as per the Bosman decision.
The year 1998 saw Melchiot as well as Ajax teammates Benni McCarthy and Dean Gorre, calling themselves BMD came out with a rap/R&B track dubbed “Midas Touch”. Melchiot has also campaigned on behalf of the British Heart Foundation and has been on the TV show A Question of Sport.
For most of his first season at the club, Melchiot did not feature in the first team due to injuries. However, on 22 April 2000, following an injury to Albert Ferrer, he finally made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Middlesbrough. A month later he played in the 2000 FA Cup Final final against Aston Villa where he played a major role in helping Chelsea win the match.
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Mario Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Mario Melchiot celebrates birthday on November 4 of every year.