Sven Adriaan Botman (born 12 January 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Newcastle United. He has represented the Netherlands at youth levels under-15 through under-21.
Early Life and Career
Sven Botman was born in Badhoevedorp, Netherlands on 12 January 2000.
On 23 June 2018, Botman made his debut for the senior team of Ajax in a friendly against VVSB. He made his Eerste Divisie debut for Jong Ajax on 17 August 2018 in a game against Roda JC Kerkrade
On 31 July 2020, Botman signed a five-year contract with Ligue 1 club Lille. The deal was worth approximately €8 to €9 million.
On 28 June 2022, Botman signed for Premier League club Newcastle United on a five-year deal for €35 million.
International career
He has captained the Netherlands at under-21 level, as well as being called up to the senior Netherlands squad for the first time in November 2020. In October 2022, Botman was included in the preliminary squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Parents
Sven Botman’s parents are Mr. and Mr. Botman.
Wife/ Girlfriend
Sven Botman is currently in a relationship with Chana Kesselaar.
Botman is reportedly dating Chana Kesselaar. Chana was born and raised in Amsterdam, and she currently resides there with her family in the Netherlands.
Chana happens to be a well-known talented fashion artist. She has an Instagram page specifically for her doodles, some of which are based on outfits from well-known fashion brands like Chanel and YSL.
Net Worth
Sven Botman’s net worth as of 2022 is estimated at around $5 million – $15 million.
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