Charles De Ketelaere

Quick Facts

Celebrated Name Charles De Ketelaere
Age 21 Years Old
Nick Name CDK
Birth Name Charles De Ketelaere
Birth Date 2001-03-10
Gender Male
Profession Footballer
Nationality Belgian
Birth Nation Belgium
Place Of Birth Bruges, Belgium
Horoscope Pisces
Career Start 2008
Awards 2020 Belgian Promising Talent of the Year
Marital Status Dating
Girl Friend Jozefien Van de Velde
Height 6 ft. 3 inches
Weight 79kg
Body Type Alethic
Eye Color Dark Brown
Hair Color Blonde
Sexual Orientation Straight
Source of Wealth Football Career
Net Worth $1 Million-$5 Million
Salary £884,000
Current Team Club Brugge
Position Forward
Jersey Number 90
Links Instagram

Charles De Ketelaere is a professional footballer from Bruges, Belgium. He plays as a forward for the Italian League club, AC Milan, and the Belgian national team. Born on March 10, 2001, Charles De Ketelaere is twenty years old. He holds Belgian nationality. He stands 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) tall.

How Much Is Charles De Ketelaere’s Net Worth?

Charles De Ketelaere is signed to the Club Brugge, earning £17,000 per week, £884,000 per year. His deal with Club Brugge expires on June 30, 2024. In 2022, The footballer relocated to Italy and joined AC Milan. His current market value is reported as €25 million. Charles De Katelaere’s net worth is roughly$1 Million-$5 Million .

Year Club Salary
2019 Club Brugge £2,600
2020 Club Brugge £124,800
2021 Club Brugge £436,800
2022 Club Brugge £884,000
Charles De Ketelaere awards
Charles De Ketelaere was awarded the Belgian Promising Talent of the Year in 2020. Source: @breakingtheline

Early Years

Charles De Ketelaere was born on 10 March 2001. His birthplace is Bruges, Belgium. Detail about his parents has been kept secret and has not been disclosed yet. He studied law at university but stopped after his football career took off. He holds Belgian nationality. His horoscope sign is Pisces.

Charles De Ketelaere Club Brugge
A youth graduate of Club Brugge, he made his first team debut in 2019. Source: Instagram@charlesdeketelaere

What is the Football Journey of Charles De Ketelaere?

At the infant age of seven, Charles De Ketelaere joined Club Brugge in 2008, also working as a ball boy. Growing up, he also played tennis but finally picked football. Reportedly, he studied at university but quit once his football career took off. On September 25, 2019, De Katelaere made his senior team debut with Club Brugge, playing the entire match against Francs Borains in the 2019-20 Belgian Cup.

Charles De Ketelaere titles
Charles De Ketelaere has won back to back Belgian First Division A titles since his debut in 2019. Source: Instagram@charlesdeketelaere

On October 22, 2019, he played his first UEFA Champions League against Paris Saint-Germain. Though he began the match, he was substituted in the 57th minute with a score of 1–0 to PSG. The game finished with a 5-0 loss. His first goal for Club Brugge came on February 5, 2020, against Zulte Waregem in a 2-1 victory, which led to the Belgian Cup Final. On October 20, 2020, De Ketelaere became the hero of the match with the game-winning goal in the 93rd minute against Zenit St. Petersburg 2–1 in the group stage of the 2020–21 UEFA Champions League. In 2022, The footballer eventually relocated to Italy and joined AC Milan on a contract that extended until 2027.

International Matches and Games

At the international level, De Ketelaere has played for Belgium U16, Belgium U17, Belgium U19, and Belgium U21. In November 2020, De Ketelaere received a call from the senior Belgium national team squad. He made his international debut as a substitute against Switzerland. On October 10, 2021, he scored a goal for his national team in their 2–1 defeat over Italy in the Nations League third-place playoff match.

Charles De Ketelaere Belgium
He made his senior international debut in 2020. Source: Instagram@charlesdeketelaere

Who is the Girlfriend of Charles De Ketelaere?

Charles De Ketelaere is presently seeing Jozefien Van de Velde. It’s still unknown when the two started dating or where they met. De Ketelaere uploaded Jozefien Van de Velde for the first time on IG in March 2020. Scrolling over socials, it seems like the pair were on holiday in Ibiza, Spain.

Charles and his girlfriend. Source: Instagram@charlesdeketelaere

Facts and Trivia

  • He started playing football at the age of 7.
  • He wears shirt number 90 for Club Brugge.
  • 2020 Belgian Promising Talent of the Year.

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