Age, Biography and Wiki
Lars Veldwijk was born on 21 August, 1991 in Uithoorn, Netherlands, is a South African soccer player. Discover Lars Veldwijk'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 32 years old?
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Lars Veldwijk |
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Age |
32 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
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21 August 1991 |
Birthday |
21 August |
Birthplace |
Uithoorn, Netherlands |
Nationality |
Netherlands
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He is a member of famous player with the age 32 years old group.
Lars Veldwijk Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Lars Veldwijk height is 1.96 m and Weight 209 lbs.
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1.96 m |
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209 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Lars Veldwijk Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Lars Veldwijk worth at the age of 32 years old? Lars Veldwijk’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Lars Veldwijk's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Lars Veldwijk Social Network
Timeline
Lars Veldwijk (born 21 August 1991) is a professional soccer player who plays for Spanish club CD Castellón as a striker.
Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the South Africa national team.
After recovering from a minor knee injury, he marked his K League 1 league debut with a 93rd-minute winner against Busan IPark, before making his first start two weeks later.
Veldwijk represented Eerste Divisie side Excelsior in the 2013–14 season, and scored 35 goals in 45 appearances across all competitions.
On 12 June 2014, Veldwijk signed for Nottingham Forest from Excelsior for a fee of £500,000 that could rise to £1 million depending on various clauses.
He made his debut on 16 August 2014 against Bolton Wanderers at the Macron Stadium as a 92nd-minute substitute for fellow striker Matty Fryatt.
Veldwijk made his first start for Forest on 26 August 2014 in a 2–0 win against Huddersfield Town in the second round of the League Cup.
Veldwijk went on loan to PEC Zwolle for the 2015–16 season, during which time he scored 14 goals in 33 league appearances.
Upon his return to Forest he scored his first and only goal for the club in a 2–1 EFL Cup win against Millwall on 23 August 2016.
In the middle of 2016, Veldwijk joined Belgian side KV Kortrijk and only made 9 appearances and scored just 1 goal for the club, he would go on loan to Aalesund in Norway.
Veldwijk joined Dutch side FC Groningen from Kortrijk and started well in his first season back in Dutch football since 2016 but got into trouble when he refused to come on as a late substitute in an Eredivisie league match against ADO Den Haag which led to the club and the player parting ways.
In 2017,Veldwijk joined Norwegian club Aalesund on a season long loan during the January transfer window with an option to buy, he would go on to impress in the Eliteserien by being involved in 8 goals in 16 appearances.
In January 2018, despite interest from clubs in the Eredivisie, as well from foreign clubs like reigning Scottish Premiership champions Celtic F.C, clubs in Russia, Belgium and Bulgarian side CSKA Sofia Veldwijk signed for then Eerste Divisie side Sparta Rotterdam as a free agent and in his first season with the club he almost single-handedly promoted them back into the Eredivisie for the following season while being involved in 27 goals,scoring 24 goals and providing 3 assists, his highest goal contribution to date, it attracted top Dutch clubs and even won him a return to the national team after 2 years away from Bafana Bafana
He received his maiden call for the nation's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Senegal in October 2016 before debuting in a 1–1 friendly tie with Mozambique the following month.
After a spell away from the team, he then returned to the national fold to feature in his first international tournament in 2019, making five substitute appearances as South Africa reached the quarter-finals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
On 15 January 2020, having previously been in negotiations with an unnamed club in South Africa,as well as Eredivisie sides also showing interest in him.
Veldwijk signed for South Korea's reigning K League 1 champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.
He made his official debut for the club in March, during a 2–2 AFC Champions League draw against Sydney FC, but had to wait until May to feature in the league for the first time after football was suspended in South Korea due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 17 July 2020, Veldwijk dropped down a division to join K League 2 side Suwon FC on a permanent deal.
He signed with Suwon FC for a contract that runs out until 31 December 2022.
During the 2021 K League 1 he managed to score 18 goals in 32 appearances and having 6 assists.
On 30 September 2023, Suwon FC terminated contract with Veldwijk after being arrested by the police and having his driver's license revoked when he was driving drunk in South Korea.
Although born in the Netherlands, and having spent his formative years progressive through the Dutch youth system at club level, Veldwijk was eligible to represent South Africa through his paternal lineage.