Professional football player Donny van de Beek was born to parents Andre And Gerdina van de Beek. Let us learn more about the young midfielder.
Donny van de Beek is a Dutch footballer.
He plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester United and the Netherlands national team.
Van de Beek made his competitive debut for the club in a UEFA Europa League match against Scottish club Celtic in 2015 progressing to the Europa League Final in the 2016–17 season.
He was able to establish himself as a key player in Ajax’s starting eleven by the 2017–18 season. He was listed among the 30-man shortlist for the Ballon d’Or. He also won the Eredivisie title, KNVB Cup, and Johan Cruyff Shield.
Further, Van de Beek has also represented the Netherlands at the youth level in international football. He made his senior international debut against Romania in November 2017.
Donny van de Beek Parents: Who Are Andre And Gerdina van de Beek?
Donny Van de Beek was born to his parents André and Gerdina van de Beek in April 18, 1997.
He hails from Amersfoort, Utrecht, and belongs to a middle-class family. His father Andre formerly played with the local Vennsche Boy’s academy where Van de Beek began his career as a boy.
Moreover, André is a supporter of Ajax and took Donny to their stadium at the age of five. Van de Beek later joined Ajax in 2008 which must have made his father proud. Meanwhile, there is not much information regarding his mother on the internet.
Nevertheless, it appears that his mother is also supportive of his career.
Donny van de Beek Siblings & Family
Talking about Donny van de Beek’s siblings, he has a younger brother named Rody.
Rody also played for Veensche Boys. Although his debut was short-lived, he contributed to Veensche Boys winning 1-2 against FC Almere.
Further, on November 4, 2021, Donny made an announcement of the addition of a new member to the family through his Instagram. He revealed that he is expecting a baby with his partner Estelle Bergkamp.
Judging from the social media account, the couple seems to have been together since 2019. Meanwhile, they are not yet married. Probably, the couples are looking for the right time to get married.