Age, Biography and Wiki
Rodney Kongolo (Rodney Nkele Kongolo) was born on 9 January, 1998 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a Dutch footballer (born 1998). Discover Rodney Kongolo'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 26 years old?
| Popular As |
Rodney Nkele Kongolo |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
26 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
9 January, 1998 |
| Birthday |
9 January |
| Birthplace |
Rotterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality |
Netherlands
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 26 years old group.
Rodney Kongolo Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Rodney Kongolo height is 1.87 m .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.87 m |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
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.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Rodney Kongolo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rodney Kongolo worth at the age of 26 years old? Rodney Kongolo’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Rodney Kongolo'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 |
footballer |
Rodney Kongolo Social Network
Timeline
He made his SC Heerenveen debut, where he came on as a substitute for Nemanja Mihajlović in the 57th minute, in a 3–2 win over PEC Zwolle in the opening game of the season.
He made his Doncaster Rovers debut, where he came on as a substitute for Matty Blair in the 70th minute, in a 0–0 draw against Gillingham in the opening game of the season.
Rodney Nkele Kongolo (born 9 January 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Roda JC.
Born in Rotterdam, Kongolo started out at Feyenoord's youth academy.
His performance for the Netherlands U20 side in February 2013 attracted interest from Premier League sides Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City.
Because he was 15 at the time, there were concerns for Feyenoord, as Kongolo's departure could leave the club with no compensation and previously saw their youth talents depart in recent years, such as, Nathan Aké, Jeffrey Bruma and Kyle Ebecilio.
In January 2013, Kongolo was called up for the Netherlands U15 squad for the first time.
It wasn't until on 16 April 2013 where he captained the whole game, in a 0–0 draw against Belgium U15.
He captained the U15 side once again, in a 4–1 loss against Germany U15 on 14 May 2013.
He went on to make four appearances for the Netherlands U15 between April 2013 and May 2013.
In September 2013, Kongolo was called up for the Netherlands U16 squad for the first time.
A month later, on 29 October 2013, he made his Netherlands U16 debut, where he came on as a substitute in the 70th minute, in a 2–1 win over Belgium U16.
Two days later, on 31 October 2013, he made his first start, in a 2–1 loss against France U16.
Kongolo went on to make nine appearances for the U16 side between October 2013 and May 2014.
Eventually, Kongolo moved from Feyenoord to Manchester City in March 2014, immediately sent to the development squad and because he was 16 at the time, they would pay Feyenoord compensation.
Later in July 2014, he signed his first professional contract with the club.
At Manchester City development side, Kongolo progressed through for both City U18s and the Elite Development Squad, as he played in a box-to-box role and in a more defensive position.
Along the way, he also developed as captain for the development squad in UEFA Youth League and later in the Premier League 2.
In September 2014, Kongolo was called up to the Netherlands U17 squad for the first time.
He made his Netherlands U17 debut on 10 September 2014, in a 3–3 draw against Germany U17.
Kongolo went on to make four appearances for the U17 side between September 2014 and October 2014.
In August 2015, Kongolo was called up to the Netherlands U18 squad for the first time.
He made his Netherlands U18 debut, where he started the whole game, in a 2–0 loss against England U18 on 3 September 2015.
Kongolo went on to make six appearances for the U18 side between September 2015 and March 2016.
At the end of the 2016–17 season, Kongolo was named Player's Player for the EDS.
By the time of his departure from Manchester City, Kongolo failed to make a first team breakthrough and made no first team appearances for the side.
On 3 August 2017, Kongolo signed on loan for Doncaster Rovers on a six-month loan.
In a follow–up match, he scored his first goal for Doncaster Rovers in a 3-2 EFL Cup win at Bradford City on 8 August 2017.
Since joining the club, Kongolo established himself in the first team, where he was featured in the midfield position.
At the end of the 2017–18 season, Kongolo finished his time at Doncaster Rovers, making 42 appearances and scoring once in all competitions.
On 4 January 2018, his performance at Doncaster Rovers saw his loan extended until the end of the season.
Towards the end of the season, his playing time soon saw him coming off from the substitute bench.
Kongolo signed a three-year contract with Heerenveen on 18 July 2018.
The transfer fee was in the region of £750,000.
He then made his first start on 17 August 2018, where he started the whole game, in a 3–2 win over Vitesse.
On 31 January 2022, Kongolo signed with Cosenza in Italy.
On 16 January 2023, his contract with Cosenza was terminated by mutual consent.
On 23 May 2023, it was announced that Kongolo would join Eerste Divisie club Roda JC ahead of the 2023–24 season, signing a two-year deal.
He made his competitive debut for the club on the first matchday of the season, starting in a 4–1 home win over Helmond Sport on 11 August.
Kongolo is a Dutch youth international, playing from under-16 to under-20 levels.
