Age, Biography and Wiki
Gilles De Bilde was born on 9 June, 1971 in Zellik, Belgium, is a Belgian footballer. Discover Gilles De Bilde's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
| Popular As |
Gilles De Bilde |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
52 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
| Born |
9 June 1971 |
| Birthday |
9 June |
| Birthplace |
Zellik, Belgium |
| Nationality |
Belgium
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 52 years old group.
Gilles De Bilde Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Gilles De Bilde height is 1.80 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.80 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Gilles De Bilde's Wife?
His wife is Ils Segers
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Ils Segers |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Gilles De Bilde Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gilles De Bilde worth at the age of 52 years old? Gilles De Bilde’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Belgium. We have estimated Gilles De Bilde's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Gilles De Bilde Social Network
Timeline
Gilles De Bilde (born 9 June 1971) is a Belgian former professional footballer, sports pundit and television personality.
As a player, he was a striker who notably played in the Premier League for Sheffield Wednesday and Aston Villa, and in the Eredivise for PSV.
He also played in his home country for Eendracht Aalst, Anderlecht and Lierse, before retiring with a brief spell with Belgian amateurs Willebroek-Meerhof
He was capped by Belgium at international level, making 25 appearances and scoring three goals.
Previously, De Bilde received a suspended two-year prison sentence in 1992 for head-butting two boy scout leaders and, four months before the Porte incident, he head-butted one nurse and punched another when he was denied access to a hospital room his father was in, having suffered a brain haemorrhage.
Johan Boskamp, Anderlecht's head coach, suggested that De Bilde should see a psychiatrist.
At Eendracht Aalst, he won the 1994 Belgian Player of the Year, and scored 21 goals in 33 league games during the 1994–95 season.
He joined Anderlecht in the summer of 1995 and managed a further 22 goals in 46 Belgian First Division matches.
In a match between Anderlecht and Aalst in December 1996, he punched Krist Porte in the face, which broke his nose and injured his eye.
His seven goals in eight league matches during the second half of the 1996–97 season helped PSV become Dutch champions.
In January 1997, De Bilde was transferred to Dutch side PSV for £3 million.
During his time in Eindhoven, he scored 24 goals in 49 Eredivisie matches.
He joined Sheffield Wednesday in August 1999 and scored ten league goals in his first season with the club, but was unable to prevent them from being relegated from the Premier League.
He was part of the Euro 2000 squad.
In October 2000, he joined Aston Villa on loan for three months.
He was a member of the squad at Euro 2000 and made one appearance at the finals, in a 2–0 defeat against Turkey.
After retiring, De Bilde became a regular football analyst on Belgian television, featuring on their domestic and Champions League coverage.
He appeared as a model for Belgian fashion designer Dirk Bikkembergs, and has appearances on television shows involving celebrity challenges, including Dancing on Ice and Celebrity Shock.
He made four league appearances for the club, without scoring, and returned to Sheffield Wednesday in January 2001, where he stayed for the remainder of the season, after a number of potential transfers failed to materialise.
He returned to Anderlecht in July 2001 on a free transfer, having signed a three-year contract.
Two years later, De Bilde joined Lierse, where he finished his professional career at the end of the 2003–04 season.
He played for Willebroek-Meerhof of the Belgian Promotion between 2005 and 2007.
De Bilde – who campaigned for a European ban on cat and dog fur – was fined by the club in 2006 for missing a match to mourn the death of one of his dogs.
De Bilde was capped 25 times by Belgium at international level.
