Richard Knopper

Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Knopper
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Aug 29, 1977(1977-08-29)
Age	47
Country	Kingdom of the Netherlands
Birth City	Rijswijk
Horoscope	Leo

Richard Knopper Biography

Richard Knopper is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 29, 1977 in Rijswijk, Kingdom of the Netherlands. Richard Knopper, born 29 August 1977, is a former Dutch footballer who was an attacking midfielder.

Knopper left Vitesse manager Aad De Mos after some issues and he joined ADO Den Haag. A three-year contract was signed in July 2007. Knopper netted again in double figures (10) in 2008-09 which was crucial for a narrow escape from relegation. He was 33 when he was released in the 2010 summer.

Knopper was a participant in a trial with Sunderland Premier League team in May 2002. He also played in the match for Niall Quinn against the Republic of Ireland on April 14th. He served two loans between 2002 and 2004, first with Aris Thessaloniki FC. He then joined SC Heerenveen and slightly revived his career there. After his release from Ajax in summer 2004, he spent two more campaigns with Vitesse Arnhem. He appeared regularly.

Richard Knopper Net Worth

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

Knopper was born in Rijswijk and began his career at Feyenoord. He then moved to AFC Ajax in his youth. His official debut came in November 1997 against Sparta Rotterdam. He was elected by club supporters Most Talented Player in 1999 and received the Marco van Basten trophy. The following year, he scored 15 Eredivisie goals, but his team couldn’t finish higher than fifth.

Knopper was a regular player under Jan Wouters. His playing time decreased when Co Adriaanse became head coach in 2000. Knopper was injured for nearly the entire season. He played only eight matches in that year, and he would not play again until the following season.

In January 2011, Knopper moved to Liga Primer Indonesia club PSM Makassar, leaving after a couple of months and signing with lowly Haaglandia back in his country, where he ended his career.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Kingdom of the Netherlands. Richard Knopper celebrates birthday on August 29 of every year.

Top Facts about Richard Knopper

1. Richard Knopper is a retired Dutch footballer.
2. He was born on December 24, 1977 in Amsterdam.
3. Knopper played as a midfielder for several clubs including Ajax and ADO Den Haag.
4. He made his professional debut in 1996 with Ajax.
5. During his career, he scored a total of 47 goals in over 300 appearances.
6. Knopper won the Eredivisie title twice with Ajax in the late 1990s.
7. He also represented the Netherlands at various youth levels but never earned a senior cap.
8. Injuries forced him to retire from professional football at age 31 in 2009.
9. After retiring, he became a youth coach at ADO Den Haag and later worked as an analyst for Fox Sports NL.
10. Today, Knopper is known for his work as a pundit and commentator on Dutch football broadcasts.