Rodney Kongolo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rodney Kongolo
Occupation	Dutch Footballer
Date Of Birth	Jan 9, 1998(1998-01-09)
Age	26
Birthplace	Rotterdam
Country	Netherlands
Horoscope	Capricorn

Rodney Kongolo Biography

Rodney Kongolo is one of the most popular and richest Dutch footballer who was born on January 9, 1998 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Rodney Nkele Kongolo, a professional Dutch footballer, was born 9 January 1998. He plays as a midfielder for SC Heerenveen.

Kongolo was first called up to the Netherlands U17 team in September 2014. Kongolo made his Netherlands U17 debut against Germany on September 10, 2014. Between September 2014 and October 2014, Kongolo made four appearances on the U17 side.

In August 2016, Kongolo was called up to the Netherlands U19 squad for the first time. He made his Netherlands U19 debut on 1 September 2016, where he played 70 minutes, in a 1–1 draw against England U19. A month later on 8 October 2016, he set up a goal for Kaj Sierhuis, who scored a hat–trick, in a 4–0 loss win over San Marino U19. In June 2017, he was called up by the Netherlands U19 squad for the UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Kongolo then scored his first goal for the U19 side, in a 1–1 draw against Bulgaria U19 on 9 July 2017. He went on to make four appearances throughout the tournament, as Netherlands U19 were eliminated in the semi–finals against Portugal U19. He went on to make eleven appearances for the Netherlands U19 side.

At Manchester City development side, Kongolo progressed through for both City U18s and the Elite Development Squad, as he played in a box-to-box role and in a more defensive position. Along the way, he also developed as captain for the development squad in UEFA Youth League and later in the Premier League 2. At the end of the 2016–17 season, Kongolo was named Player’s Player for the EDS.

Kongolo was born in Rotterdam and started his career at Feyenoord’s youth academy. Premier League clubs Arsenal, Chelsea, and Manchester City were interested in Kongolo’s performance for the Netherlands U20 team in February 2013. Feyenoord was concerned that Kongolo, who was just 15, would leave without any compensation. They had previously seen their youth talent depart in the past, including Jeffrey Bruma, Nathan Ake and Kyle Ebecilio. Kongolo eventually moved to Manchester City from Feyenoord in March 2014. He was immediately assigned to the development squad. Feyenoord would compensate him as he was only 16 at that time. In July 2014, Kongolo signed his first professional contract.

Rodney Kongolo Net Worth

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

Kongolo was first called up to the Netherlands U16 team in September 2013. He made his Netherlands U16 debut on 29 October 2013. In the 70th minute, he was substituted for Belgium U16. He made his debut against France U16 two days later. Kongolo made nine appearances between October 2013 – May 2014 for the U16 team.

Kongolo, a Dutch youth international who plays at the under-16 and under-20 levels. Kongolo was first called up to the Netherlands U15 team in January 2013. He captained the entire game against Belgium U15 on 16 April 2013. In a 4-1 defeat against Germany U15, he captained the U15 team again. Between April 2013 and May 2013, he made four appearances for the Netherlands U15.

In August 2015, Kongolo was called up to the Netherlands U18 squad for the first time. He made his Netherlands U18 debut, where he started the whole game, in a 2–0 loss against England U18 on 3 September 2015. Kongolo went on to make six appearances for the U18 side between September 2015 and March 2016.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Rodney Kongolo height 6 ft 2 in Rodney weight 78 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Kongolo signed a three-year contract with Heerenveen on 18 July 2018. The transfer fee was in the region of £750,000.

Facts & Trivia

Rodney Ranked on the list of most popular Dutch footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Rodney Kongolo celebrates birthday on January 9 of every year.