Steven Bergwijn is a 28-year-old Dutch winger whose net worth is above $3 million. He made the fortune from previously playing for Eredivisie club, PSV and Premier League side, Tottenham Hotspur, and currently Ajax. His salary at the moment is not known, but he earned £3,800,000 ($4.2 million).
Beyond what the former PSV winger makes as a footballer, his endorsement deals contribute to his net worth.
Bergwijn Earned From Playing For For PSV, Tottenham Hotspur, And Ajax
The Amsterdam native has an estimated net worth of $3 million, earned in his 12 years of playing professional club football.
The dream of achieving this started when he joined the Ajax youth academy in 2005, but he left in 2011 due to a disagreement and joined PSV for a fee of €120,000. He spent 9 years at the Eredivisie side, where he played the for club’s youth and reserve teams before the English Premier League side, Tottenham signed him in January 2020 for a 5-year contract of £26.7.
The deal with the London club saw him receiving a weekly salary of £73,077 ($81,217) and £3,800,000 ($4,200,000 million) annually. He would have continued to earn the said sum till 2025, but he signed a 5-year contract with the Eredivisie side, Ajax for a fee of €31.25 million ($30.45 million).
How Much Is His Salary?
Presently, it is not clear how much the Dutch winger receives as a salary from playing for Ajax, nevertheless, he earned about £11,400,000 ($12,719,037) during his time at Tottenham. The amount is a culmination of the wages the player received from the club during his 3-season stint in England. This could have gone higher if he had completed the terms of his contract which was 5 years.
According to salarysport.com, Bergwijn was paid £1,189,240 ($1,326,841) as salary while playing for PSV between 2015 and 2019.
So, putting together his earnings across the two previous clubs, he made £12,589,240 ($14,011,698) with them.
The table below provides a breakdown of his earnings with the club so far:
PSV: £1,189,240 ($1,326,841) Tottenham Hotspur: £11,400,000 ($12,719,037)
Does He Have Any Endorsement Deals?
Just like other footballers, the former Tottenham winger has endorsements. Although it is uncertain how many he has at the moment, his known outfitter is Adidas. Furthermore, he has a paid partnership with video game developer, EA Sports.
Even though it is not exactly known how much he has generated from his endorsements, there is no doubt it runs into hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars. Therefore, whatever he earns from that contributes to his net worth.
How He Spends His Fortune
Away from football and making money, the Dutch winger loves fashion, so he spends heavily on that. He has been spotted on several occasions wearing sneakers such as Dior B22 White Silver, Gucci Rhyton NY Yankees, Adidas Superstar Prada white black, and Dr.Martens 1460 Raf Simons, whose price ranges from $387 to $1050.
He also splashes on luxury cars.
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