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Stijn De Smet (Stijn Camiel De Smet) was born on 27 March, 1985 in Bruges, Belgium, is a Belgian footballer. Discover Stijn De Smet'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 38 years old?

Popular As Stijn Camiel De Smet
Occupation N/A
Age 38 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 27 March, 1985
Birthday 27 March
Birthplace Bruges, Belgium
Nationality Belgium

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Stijn De Smet Height, Weight & Measurements

At 38 years old, Stijn De Smet height is 1.83 m .

Physical Status
Height 1.83 m
Weight Not Available
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Who Is Stijn De Smet's Wife?

His wife is Niki Ghysen

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Niki Ghysen
Sibling Not Available
Children Louis De Smet

Stijn De Smet Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Stijn De Smet worth at the age of 38 years old? Stijn De Smet’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Belgium. We have estimated Stijn De Smet'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
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Source of Income Player

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Timeline

1985

Stijn De Smet (born 27 March 1985) is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

1990

De Smet came on as a 90th minute substitute for Elimane Coulibaly in the game.

2003

At Cercle, he progressed through the youth teams, and eventually made his senior debut in the 2003–04 season in a 0–0 home draw against Westerlo.

The following year, De Smet grew into a starter, scoring four goals in 27 games.

2004

In the 2004–05 season, De Smet was selected for the matches of the Belgian national under-21 team.

2006

In December 2006, De Smet was invited for a trial with Blackburn Rovers, the partner team of Cercle.

Sadly for De Smet, a knee injury suffered in a match against Anderlecht forced him to stay in Belgium.

De Smet quickly aroused interest from other teams, and was considered Cercle's most talented player since Thomas Buffel.

2007

Strong play alongside new signing Tom De Sutter, as well as 10 goals in 33 appearances during the 2007–08 season, meant that Eredivisie clubs AZ and PSV showed interest.

2008

He received his first call-up to the Belgium squad in 2008 and made his debut as a starter against Morocco in a friendly at King Baudouin Stadium.

De Smet started his football career at amateur club Jabbeke.

At the age of 12, he made moved to the youth academy of professional club Cercle Brugge, despite receiving an offer from city rivals Club Brugge.

He was also part of the squad that qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

De Smet was selected for Belgium for the first time for an unofficial friendly against Standard Liège, as a replacement for the injured Thomas Chatelle.

De Smet played the last 10 minutes of the match.

He was selected again for the friendly against Morocco, and was part of the starting eleven.

Gent

2009

On 17 July 2009, De Smet signed a five-year contract with league rivals for Gent, replacing the outgoing Bryan Ruiz who had signed with Twente, for a fee reported to be around €1.2 million.

At Gent, he won the 2009–10 Belgian Cup, beating his former club Cercle Brugge 3–0 in the final.

2011

On 25 July 2011, De Smet was sent on a season-long loan to Westerlo.

Due to an injury, he only played 23 games.

2012

From the 2012–13 season, he returned to Gent, but during the winter break he was sent on another loan, this time to Waasland-Beveren alongside Jordan Remacle.

At Beveren he was reunited with his former coach at Cercle, Glen De Boeck.

2013

In the 2013–14 season, De Smet signed a two-year contract with Kortrijk with an option for an additional year.

2017

After three successful seasons at the West Flemish club, his contract was not renewed following the 2017–18 season.

2018

For the 2018–19 season, De Smet moved to Roeselare as a free agent, signing a one-year contract with an option for an additional year.

At the end of the 2018–19 season, it was announced that De Smet would retire from professional football and continue his career with amateur club Zwevezele.

2019

De Smet announced his retirement in December 2019.

He later founded his own real estate agency.