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Dries Mertens biography

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Who is Dries Mertens

Full name and the celebrated name is Dries Mertens but commonly known as Mertens and his nickname is Ciro. He is a Belgian professional footballer. He plays as a striker or forward for the Belgium national football team and the Italian professional football club or Serie A club S.S.C. Napoli. This footballer is known for his hard-working, speed, creativity, good technique, dribbling skills, and accurate free-kick.

This Belgian forward made his professional career debut for the Belgian professional football club Eendracht Aalst in 2005 on a loan from K.A.A. Gent. In addition, he made his international career debut for the Belgium national team on 9 February 2011 in a friendly match against the Finland national team in Ghent.

This brilliant footballer scored his first international goal for his team in a friendly match on 15 August 2012 against the Netherlands national team. In addition, he scored his second international goal in a friendly match against the Slovakia national team on 6 February 2013.

Childhood / Early Life/ parents/ Siblings

This Belgian football star was born into a humble family on 6 May 1987 in Leuven, Belgium. His father’s name is Herman Mertens and his mother’s name is Marijke Mertens. His father was a gymnast and sports teacher in secondary education. There is information no available about his mother’s professional information.

His parents both were very fond of football. They always wanted to learn their son the football game. He has a brother Jeroen Mertens. He grew up alongside his brother Jeroen Mertens. This football genius began his youth career for local club K. Stade Leuven in 1996, when he was nine years old.

Dries Mertens age, height, weight, religion, position, wife, and more

Full NameDries Mertens
Celebrated nameDries Mertens
Nickname (s)Ciro
Birth Date6 May 1987
Birth PlaceLeuven, Belgium
GenderMale
NationalityBelgian
ReligionNot Available
Age in 202134 Years
FatherHerman Mertens
MotherMarijke Mertens
Sister (s)Not Available
Brother (s)Jeroen Mertens
SchoolNot Available
College / UniversityNot Available
Educational QualificationsNot Available
Zodiac SignTaurus
Mailing AddressNot Available
Phone NumberNot Available
Height1.69 m
169 cm
Weight61 kg
FootRight
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlonde
OccupationProfessional football player
Playing PositionStriker or forward
Current Club TeamS.S.C. Napoli
Current National TeamBelgium national football team
Jersey Number#14 / S.S.C. Napoli / Forward
Youth Career Debut (Club)In 1996 for K. Stade Leuven
Professional Career debut (Club)In 2005 for Eendracht Aalst
U-16 Team DebutNot Available
U-17 Team DebutIn 2004 for Belgium U17
U-18 Team DebutNot Available
U-19 Team DebutNot Available
U-20 Team DebutNot Available
U-21 Team DebutNot Available
U-23 Team DebutNot Available
International Debut / Senior Team Debuton 9 February 2011 for Belgium senior team
Sexual OrientationStraight
Girlfriend (s) / AffairsKatrin Kerkhofs
Marital StatusMarried
Wife / SpouseKatrin Kerkhofs
Marriage Date / Year2015
Children (s)Not Available
Best Friend (s)Neymar, Lorenzo Insigne
HobbiesVideo Games, Watching Movie, Listening to music, Traveling, Swimming
Favorite Footballer (s)Maradona, Ronaldinho
SmokingNot Available
Drinking AlcoholNot Available
Social MediaFacebook, Instagram, Twitter
WikipediaDries Mertens Wikipedia

Dries Mertens Salary and Net Worth

Salary$5,434,222.00 Per year
Net Worth18 Million Euro

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