Here is all you need to know about Nestory Irankunda along with his age, parents and salary as the Australian wunderkind might end up playing for Bayern Munich
Nestory Irankunda, an Australian sensation who is 17 years old, is reportedly set to join Bayern Munich from Adelaide United, an A-League team.
Who is Nestory Irankunda, bio, age, height, parents, nationality, salary, net worth and stats
On Friday night, renowned football reporter and Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano revealed that the 17-year-old Irankunda and German Giants Bayern Munich were “closing in on (a) deal.”
Irankunda is currently on a temporary suspension from the A-League Men’s competition after being sent off for the second time for dissent during the Reds’ 1-1 draw with Melbourne Victory.
Meanwhile, Irankunda would become the league’s most expensive export if the agreement is finalised. Here is all you need to know about the Australian wonderkid.
Who is Nestory Irankunda?
Born on February 9, 2006, in Kigoma, Tanzania, Nestory Irankunda, also known as Nestor Irankunda, is a professional soccer player for Adelaide United that competes in the A-League. The 17-year-old winger stands 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) tall.
A look at Nestory Irankunda’s career so far
After playing youth football in Adelaide for the NPL Adelaide Croatia Raiders, Irankunda relocated to Adelaide United. When he agreed to a scholarship contract in September 2021, he began his professional career.
He participated in Australian football with Northern Wolves and Parafield Gardens throughout his junior years until Adelaide Croatia Raiders of the National Premier League (NPL) scouted and signed him.
Despite being called up to the Australia national squad, Irankunda, an Australian youth international, only saw action as a substitute. In his youth, he assisted in leading the Australia U17 team to the AFC U-17 Asian Cup qualifying.
Who are Nestory Irankunda’s parents?
Gideon and his wife Dafroza welcomed Nestory Irankunda as their fourth child of their seven children.
What is Nestory Irankunda’s net worth?
The transfer value of Nestory Irankunda is currently between €0.9M and €1.5M. His net worth is not known as of now. Talking about his contract details, according to Italian transfer expert Romano, the agreement between Irankunda and Bayern was “verbally agreed,” with a fixed price of somewhat over $5.6 million (AUD) plus “add-ons.”
He is currently paid an annual salary of 29,050 euros per year in Australia.
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Bayern are closing in on deal to sign 17 year old talent Nestory Irankunda, here we go! 🌟
2006 born winger on the verge of joining Bayern in 2024 from Australian side Adelaide United.
Understand fee verbally agreed is £3m fixed fee plus add-ons. pic.twitter.com/oUi1KEy0S3
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 10, 2023