Jakob Silfverberg is a Swedish professional Ice-hockey player who plays in the National Hockey League (NFL). As of 2018, Jakob Silfverberg currently plays for the Anaheim Ducks as their Right wing.
As a Right-wing, Jakob Silfverberg reportedly earns around $3,750,000 as his yearly salary from Anaheim Ducks. Further, Jakob Silfverberg has an estimated net worth of over $10 million. Additionally, he is married to his wife, Clara Welin Brook and shares 1 child with her.
As of 2019, Jakob Silfverberg has an estimated net worth of over $10 million which is quite similar to Sven Bärtschi. He reportedly signed a 4 year / $15,000,000 contract, including $15,000,000 guaranteed with Anaheim Ducks in 2015.
Further, the NFL player has an average salary of $3,750,000 annually whereas Ryan Kesler is among the highest earners of the team with an annual salary of $6,875,000. Jakob Silfverberg so far has made earnings of $18,440,500 from his entire NFL career.
Some of his career contract and earnings, including bonus and incentives:
YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
2011-2012 | Ottawa Senators | $790,000 |
2012-2013 | Ottawa Senators | $900,000 |
2013-2014 | Anaheim Ducks | $900,000 |
2014-2015 | Anaheim Ducks | $850,500 |
2015-2016 | Anaheim Ducks | $4,500,000 |
2016-2017 | Anaheim Ducks | $3,000,000 |
2017-2018 | Anaheim Ducks | $3,750,000 |
2018-2019 | Anaheim Ducks | $3,750,000 |
Additionally, he will earn $3,750,000 as a base salary while carrying $3,750,000 as a cap hit, in the 2018-2019 season.
As per his relationship status, he is a married man and has tied the nuptial knot with his beautiful wife, Clara Welin Brook. The couple got married in 2017 and shares 1 son.
Further, his son was born in Southern California but the detail about his date of birth is not in the media yet.
With the reference of social media and different reports, he seems to be satisfied with his relationship as he spends quality time with his wife and a son. In addition, there aren't any rumors of their divorce or separation in recent time.
Currently, he happily resides in Southern California with his wife and son. Talking about his body measurement, the famous NFL star is 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) in height and weighs around 92 kg.
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Jakob Silfverberg was born on 13 October 1990, in Gävle, Sweden to father Jan-Erik Silfverberg but the details about his mother is not in the media yet.
As per his nationality, he is Swedish and belongs to the White ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Libra. Additionally, there isn't any news about his siblings in the media yet.
On June 27, 2009, in the second round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft, 39th overall, the Ottawa Senators drafted Silfverberg. He signed an entry-level three-year contract with Ottawa on 30 May 2011.
He chose to go back to Sweden and keep playing for Brynäs IF for the 2011–12 season instead of moving to North America. He made his NHL debut on April 23, 2012.
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The Ducks announced on August 15, 2014, that they had re-signed Silfverberg to a one-year, $ 850,000 contract as a restricted free agent. Later, the Ducks signed a four-year contract with Silfverberg on August 7, 2015, extending to the 2018–19.
At the 2010 World Junior Championships held in Saskatchewan, Canada, Silfverberg represented Sweden. For the 2011 IIHF World Championship, he also played for the Swedish squad, earning a silver medal.