Here is all you need to know about former Manchester United footballer Marouane Fellaini including his age, height, salary, religion, career, bio, records and more
Marouane Fellaini, a former midfielder for Manchester United and Everton, has announced his retirement from the game.
Marouane Fellaini retires, net worth, salary, bio, age, height, wife, religion and career stats
The 36-year-old Belgian announced on social media on Saturday that he is ending his 18-year playing career, saying “I am retiring from professional football.”
Who is Marouane Fellaini?
Marouane Fellaini-Bakkioui who is a Muslim by religion is a former Belgian midfielder in professional football who was born on November 22, 1987 in Etterbeek, Belgium. The 36-year-old measures 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) tall.
A look at Marouane Fellaini’s career
Before moving on to Standard Liège, Fellaini played youth football for Charleroi, R.A.E.C. Mons, Anderlecht, and Royal Francs Borains. Upon winning the Ebony Shoe and the Belgian Pro League while playing for Liege, he relocated to England to join Everton players.
For Everton, where he played five long years, he made 141 Premier League appearances, tallying 25 goals and 14 assists. He scored 22 goals for 177 appearances in all competitions for the Red Devils following his 2013 transfer from Merseyside to Old Trafford for a deal worth £27.5 million in September 2013.
While he was a member of United, he helped his country come third at the 2018 World Cup and won the FA Cup and Europa League. In 2019, the 36-year-old ended his international career. He earned 87 caps for Belgium and participated in two World Cups.
In February 2019, Fellaini signed with Shandong Taishan of the Chinese Super League, leaving Manchester United after five years that included four titles and more than a decade in England together.
Marouane Fellaini’s parents
Marouane Fellaini was born to Moroccon parents, his father Abdellatif was a former goalkeeper and played for Raja Casablanca and Hassania Agadir. He also has two brothers, one elder, Hamza and an identical twin named Mansour.
Marouane Fellaini’s girlfriend
Marouane Fellaini is not married but has been linked with several rumours regarding different woman. Most notably, he was linked with Miss Belgium candidate Lara Binet, Jeffers Roxanne and his former girlfriend Ashley Cole. The midfielder was last seen to be linked with Russian Playboy model Victoria Bonya.
Marouane Fellaini’s net worth
Marouane Fellaini’s net worth is estimated to be around 25 Million Euro.
Fellaini at Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. – China earned a salary of £18,824,000 per year.