Steve Berghuis is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Eredivisie club Ajax and the Netherlands national team. Early in his career, the winger Played for Twente (2011-2012), AZ (2012-2016), and Watford (2015-2016).
Apeldoorn, Netherlands native Steve Berghuis was born on December 19, 1991, under the star sign Sagittarius. His father, Frank Berghuis, is a retired football player who played Volendam, VVV-Venlo, and Cambuur, among others and earned one cap for the Netherlands senior international team. Further, his brother, Tristan Berghuis, is also a footballer.
Steven Berghuis earns £63,000 per week and £3,276,000 per year playing for Ajax.
Salary History
Season | Team | Salary |
2014 | AZ | £187,200 |
2015 | AZ | £135,200 |
2016 | Watford | £1,040,000 |
2017 | Watford | £1,040,000 |
2018 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | £447,200 |
2019 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | £447,200 |
2020 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | £676,000 |
2021 | Feyenoord Rotterdam |
£1,612,000 |
2022 | Ajax |
£3,276,000 |
According to Transfermrkt, Berghuis has a market value of €14 million, while the highest value was €15 million, recorded on January 5, 2022. Currently, he is signed with Ajax and has a massive deal of €5.50 million. In the past, he has also played for other teams in the past, and it can be said that his net worth is around $3 million.
Steven Berghuis has been in a relationship with Nadine Bamberger for a long-time now. They came public for the first time in 2015 when the winger posted a picture of Nadine kissing him on his Instagram. In 2019, the couple welcomed their first child, a baby girl named Joy.
Steven's girlfriend, Nadine Bamberger, on the other hand, is a low-key person. There is not much information about her. Further, she has set her Instagram account private. Meanwhile, we can follow Berghuis is active on Instagram, and from his account, the footballer shares his daily life.
Steven Berghuis spent his youth career playing for Vitesse.AGOVV (-2007), WSV Apeldoorn (2007-2008), Go Ahead Eagles (2008-2009), and Twente (2009-2011).
In January 2011, Berghuis was called up to the Twente Berghuis first team. On January 19, 2011, he made his first-team debut for Twente as a substitute in a 5–0 Eredivisie victory against Heracles.
On June 23, 2011, Berghuis scored his first goal for the Twente in a pre-season friendly against Eerste Klasse D team DOS '37. Also, he played in the club's 2011–12 UEFA Champions League qualifying legs against Romanian club Vaslui, where Twente won 2–0 on aggregate.
On January 20, 2012, Berghuis signed on loan to VVV-Venlo until the end of the 2011–12 season.
On June 20, 2012, he moved to AZ for a reported £400,000 transfer fee, signing a contract keeping him at AZ until 2017. On August 23, he made his AZ debut playing 16 minutes after coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 loss against Anzhi Makhachkala in the qualification round of the first leg of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League.
The 2013–14 season was Berghuis's breakthrough season as he featured more in the starting 11.
On July 27, 2015, Berghuis was signed by the English Premier League club Watford, where he made his debut on 15 August against West Bromwich Albion, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–0 draw.
On July 31, 2017, Feyenoord signed Berghuis a four-year contract and made 119 game appearances scoring 63 goals for the team. Since signing a deal with Ajax on July 16, 2021, Berghuis has been playing for them.
Since 2016, Steve Berghuis has been playing in the Netherlands senior squad. On March 27, 2021, he scored his first goal for his native nation, scoring the opening goal in a 2–0 victory over Latvia during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Furthermore, he is also one of the footballers listed in the national team playing in the FIFA World Cup 2022.
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