Wesley Sneijder

Quick Facts

Full Name	Wesley Sneijder
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 9, 1984(1984-06-09)
Age	40
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	Utrecht
Horoscope	Gemini

Wesley Sneijder Biography

Wesley Sneijder is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 9, 1984 in Utrecht, Netherlands. Dutch midfielder from the Netherlands who was signed by Galatasaray during 2013 before being awarded as the UEFA midfielder of the year with Internazionale in 2010. He was a player in the club of Real Madrid from 2007 to 2009 and was a part of the Dutch national team in the year 2003.

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Wesley Sneijder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈʋɛsli ˈsnɛidər] ( listen ) ; born 9 June 1984) is a former Dutch professional footballer. He was named UEFA midfielder of the season and one of the three best midfielders in the world for 2010 by FIFA. A product of the Ajax Youth Academy, he started his professional career playing for Ajax, with whom he won four trophies and was awarded the Johan Cruyff Trophy in 2004. He was sold to Real Madrid for €27 million in 2007, winning La Liga in his first season with the club, and transferred to Inter Milan for €15 million in 2009. At Inter, he won Serie A, the UEFA Champions League, the FIFA Club World Cup, and two Coppa Italia. After being sold to Galatasaray for €7.5 million in 2013, he helped the club win the Süper Lig in his first season, following with the capture of the Turkish Super Cup, after a 1–0 win against rivals Fenerbahçe. After an unsuccessful stint with Nice, he concluded his footballing career at Qatar Stars League team Al Gharafa.

Since his arrival, Sneijder has become the most efficient agent for the Lions regarding the Fenerbahçe-Galatasaray rivalry. He has scored three goals against Fenerbahçe in league matches in a year, which is more than enough for Galatasaray society to name a player a club legend. In the home game against Fenerbahçe, which was played on matchday 6, Sneijder sent out two long-range rockets in the 88th and 90th minutes, where Galatasaray claimed the victory against their bitter rivals. Overall, he has scored six long-range goals and three free kicks in league and cup games. In his 100th game for Galatasaray, he also scored the only goal against Gençlerbirliği on matchday 32, which helped the Lions stay at the top of the league table for the time being.

He got married to the actress Yolanthe Cabau van Kasbergen in 2010.

Wesley Sneijder Net Worth

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

He started his 10-year-old youth career at Ajax at age seven. He made his debut in the senior team of the club in 2002.

He was a major player in the Netherlands making it to finals in the 2010 World Cup Final and was presented with an award called the FIFA World Cup Silver Ball.

Wesley Sneijder was born on 9 June 1984 in Utrecht into a football family: his father and his older brother Jeffrey were both football players. His younger brother Rodney is currently also a professional football player.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Wesley Sneijder height 5 ft 7 in Wesley weight 72 kg & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Wesley Sneijder Dating?

According to our records, Wesley Sneijder married to Yolanthe Cabau (m. 2010–2019), Ramona Streekstra (m. 2005–2009). As of December 1, 2023, Wesley Sneijder’s is not dating anyone.

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On 14 September 2005, he scored his first Champions League goal in a group match against AC Sparta Praha. Ajax qualified for the knockout stage, with Sneijder scoring again in a 4–2 win over FC Thun.

Facts & Trivia

Wesley Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Wesley Sneijder celebrates birthday on June 9 of every year.

On 7 May 2006, Sneijder was in the starting line-up for Ajax in the KNVB Cup final, setting up Klaas-Jan Huntelaar’s opening goal in a 2–1 win over PSV at the De Kuip stadium in Rotterdam.

Where is Wesley Sneijder now?

Since retiring from football in 2019 after one season with Qatar’s Al-Gharafa Sports Club, Wesley Sneijder has changed his appearance somewhat. The Netherlands took up a new role as a member of FC Utrecht’s board of directors.

Is Wesley Sneijder Greek?

During an interview in a radio station in Thessaloniki, Sneijder’s brother Rodney confirmed that he and Wesley Sneijder (along with their other brother Jeffrey) have part-Greek descent , since their paternal grandmother was a Greek woman born in Kavala who moved to Utrecht before World War II.

What did Wesley Sneijder do at the 2010 World Cup?

He started the FIFA World Cup 2010 full of confidence, scoring the winning goal for the Dutch in a 1-0 victory over Japan. He was selected as the man of the match in the first two matches of the group stage. In the Netherlands’ round of 16 match against Slovakia, Sneijder scored in a 2-1 victory.

How old is Wesley Sneijder?

37 years (June 9, 1984)

How tall is Wesley Sneijder?

5′ 7″