Luuk de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven and the Netherlands national team. Previously, the striker played for DZC '68, De Graafschap, Twente, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Newcastle United, and PSV.
Aigle, Switzerland native Luuk de Jong was born on August 27, 1990, under the star sign Virgo. The thirty years old holds dual nationality, Swiss and Dutch. Regarding his physique, he stands 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) and weighs 86 kg.
Luuk de Jong is currently signed to PSV Eindhoven, and his deal with the team is reported to be €3 million. So, Salary Sport reports his weekly wage to be £26,000, and his yearly salary is £1,352,000. Likewise, he has played for other teams in the past, which may have helped him receive more profit.
Luuk de Jong promoting a brand SOURCE: Instagram @luukdejong9 Salary History
| Year | Team | Earning |
| 2014 | Newcastle United | £2,496,000 |
| 2015 | PSV | £520,000 |
| 2016 | PSV | £676,000 |
| 2017 | PSV | £676,000 |
| 2018 | PSV | £676,000 |
| 2019 | PSV | £1,404,000 |
| 2020 | Sevilla | £1,040,000 |
| 2023 | PSV Eindhoven | £1,352,000 |
Besides, Luuk earns much from playing for the Netherlands national team. As of now, Jong has a market value of €4 million, which was €13 million on July 20, 2012. Considering this fact, it can be said that Jong enjoys a net worth of around $10 million.
Jong is living a happy life with his partner, Lizanne. Some online portals claim that the pair have been in a romantic relationship since 2015. The footballer is very aware of his privacy, and rather than exposing his personal matters in the media; Jong prefers to keep them private.
Luuk de Jong is the father of a child SOURCE: Instagram @luukdejong9 But we know his probable wife uses Instagram as @lizannevz but has kept her account private. Additionally, Lizanne and Jong have already become parents as they are blessed with a baby boy named Cody de Jong. Reportedly, they welcomed their child in March 2021.
Luuk is the son of Loekie Ratering and George de Jong: both are Dutch volleyball players who played professionally in that country. Unlike his parents, he and his brother, Siem de Jong, chose football. The brothers started their football career in Doetinchem at the amateur club DZC '68 and were recruited by the local professional club De Graafschap.
A youth product of De Graafschap, De Jong made his senior debut for the club in a match versus NAC Breda, coming on as a substitute in 2008. After that season, he signed a contract for three years with an option for another year with Twente. He played 75 games with 39 goals for Twente. On July 18, 2012, de Jong moved to Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach, signing a five-year deal.
On January 29, 2014, de Jong agreed on a loan deal with Premier League side Newcastle United until the end of the 2013–14 season.
On July 12, 2014, he joined PSV Eindhoven, signing a five-year contract. On July 1, 2019, de Jong inked a four-year contract with the Spanish club Sevilla. For the 2021-22 season, he appeared in 21 games scoring six goals. Since July 2, 2022, he has been playing for PSV.
Apart from that, Jong is also a national player who plays for the national football team of the Netherlands. Likewise, he is in the squad playing in the FIFA World Cup 2022.
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