Sergino Dest's salary: age, nationality, net worth, contract, transfer

Sergino Dest's salary: age, nationality, net worth, contract, transfer

Lenah Ann
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:09 PM

Sergino Gianni Dest is one of La Liga club Barcelona's most treasured up-and-coming soccer players. He is regarded as one of the best full-backs so far and continues to distinguish himself as a top athlete. Dig in here to discover more about Sergino Dest's salary, family life, career stats, awards, and transfer news.

Sergino Dest's contract
Dest of FC Barcelona during the club's friendly match against Pumas at the Spotify Camp, Nou on 7th August 2022, in Barcelona, Spain. Photo: David S Bustamante.
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A highly controversial background has not deterred Sergino from topping almost all top youngsters lists, worldwide. Join us to explore more about how the renowned Dutch player rose to stardom.

Profile summary

Full name

Sergino Gianni Dest

Date of birth

3 November 2000

Place of birth

Almere, Netherlands

Nationality

Dutch- American

Ethnicity

Mixed

Age

21 years old as of August 2022

Zodiac sign

Scorpio

Current residence

New York, The United States of America

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 centimetres

Weight

137 pounds or 62 kilograms

Profession

Professional football player

Current team

FC Barcelona

Salary

$416,666

Net worth

$2 million

Social media presence

Instagram, Twitter

Sergino Dest's net worth and salary

Well, one notable and talked-about aspect of athletes' lives is their high monetary successes. From soccer players, basketball players, hockey players, skydivers, and so on, these athletes are often renowned for their financial successes all the way through their careers. But even though this is the case, most of them often keep such details away from the limelight.

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According to various online sources, the player's net worth is alleged to be around $2 million, with an estimated monthly salary of $416,000. His current salary follows the $25 million contract he signed with Barcelona on 1st October 2020. He primarily earns his income from his soccer career.

Sergino Dest's house and cars

Unfortunately, the renowned soccer player has not disclosed much about his assets, except he lives in New York, in the United States of America, and drives a green Mercedes Benz A Class.

Sergino Dest's biography?

The famous football player was born in Almere, Netherlands, to a Surinamese-American father and Dutch mother. He has not disclosed any further details regarding his family background, except his parents being there for him throughout his career journey.

Sergino Dest's nationality

The soccer player holds dual citizenship. Although he was born and bred in the Netherlands, he later acquired the United States nationality. He is Dutch-American and now enjoys the benefits of being a dual citizen.

Sergino Dest's age?

The renowned football player was born on 3rd November 2000. Therefore, as of August 2022, he is 21 years old.

Sergino Dest's nationality
Dest of FC Barcelona in action during a match against Pumas Unam at Spotify Camp, Nou on 7th August 2022, in Barcelona, Spain. Photo: Eric Alonso
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How tall is Sergino Dest?

The Dutch sensation stands at the height of 5 feet 9 inches or 175 centimetres, and his weight is 137 pounds or 62 kilograms.

Sergino Dest's career stats

Dest debuted in the soccer scene when he got signed by Almere City at 9 years old to their youth academy. After training for about three years, he was transferred to Jong Ajax Youth Academy in 2012. His tremendous progress was undeniable as he showed potential, progressing through the youth system.

In 2018, he got promoted to the senior team, and it took him just his debut match to prove to the squad that he was worth it. In the second season with Ajax, he now became notable as he increased his involvement with the team. In fact, he was in the squad that won the 2019 Johan Cyruff Shield.

After having a sterling season with the first team football team at Ajax, Sergino Dest signed his first professional contract with La Liga club Barcelona in October 2020. Sergino Dest's transfer was worth a massive $25 million, making him the most expensive American soccer player.

Sergino Dest's FIFA 22 rating

Dest's current rating in FIFA, as of 2022 is 77, with a potential of 84. Here are some of his strongholds:

Attack

  • Crossing - 74
  • Short pass - 77
  • Finishing - 58

Skills

  • Dribbling - 83
  • Ball control - 78
  • Curve - 72

Movement

  • Acceleration - 89
  • Agility - 88
  • Sprint speed - 84

Sergino Dest's injury

The 21-year-old player suffered a hamstring injury in April 2022 that forced him to miss out on some games. Following his injury, the Barcelona club confirmed the damage but failed to give an exact time frame for his recovery.

Sergino Dest's injury
Dest of Barcelona runs with the ball during the pre-season friendly match against UE Olot on 13th July 2022, in Olot, Spain. Photo: Alex Caparros
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"Tests carried out on the first team player Sergino Dest have confirmed that the player has injured the semitendinosus muscle in his right hamstring. As a result, he is unavailable for selection, and his recovery will dictate his return" a statement had read.

Sergino Dest's Instagram

The renowned player is on Instagram and has amassed over 2 million followers as of August 2022. He is also a dynamic personality on Twitter and has garnered over 570k followers.

Sergino Dest's salary shows what he is worth as a player, and what he is yet to achieve in his soccer career. Nevertheless, he is a well-accomplished soccer star who has maintained a clean profile since he debuted on the soccer scene.

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Lenah Ann is a Kenyan-based content creator with 2 years of experience. She graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Media and Communication from Dedan Kimathi, Kenya in 2021.