Marouane Fellaini-Bakkioui, born on November 22, 1987, is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Fellaini played youth football for Anderlecht, R.A.E.C. Mons, Royal Francs Borains and Charleroi before joining Standard Liège. After winning the Belgian Pro League and the Ebony Shoe as a Liège player, he moved to England to join Everton.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Marouane Fellaini-Bakkioui |
| Date of Birth: | November 22, 1987 |
| Place of Birth: | Etterbeek |
| Nationality: | Belgian |
| Occupation: | Footballer |
| Net Worth: | $10 millions |
| Wife: | Not Married |
Early Life
Marouane Fellaini-Bakkioui was born on November 22, 1987, in Etterbeek, to Moroccan parents from Tangier and brought up in Brussels. His father, Abdellatif, was a former goalkeeper for Raja Casablanca and Hassania Agadir who signed for Racing Mechelen but was unable to play as his former Moroccan club refused to release his paperwork. Instead of returning home, he opted to become a bus driver for STIB. Fellaini is Muslim.
Career
Fellaini played youth football for Anderlecht, R.A.E.C. Mons, Royal Francs Borains and Charleroi before joining Standard Liège. After winning the Belgian Pro League and the Ebony Shoe as a Liège player, he moved to England to join Everton.
At Everton, Fellaini was the club’s Young Player of the Season for 2008–09, when the club were losing finalists in the FA Cup. After five years at Everton, he transferred to Manchester United in a deal worth £27.5 million in September 2013.
Fellaini spent over five years at Manchester United, helping the club win four trophies including the FA Cup, EFL Cup and UEFA Europa League. After more than a decade in England in total, Fellaini joined Chinese Super League club Shandong Taishan in February of 2019.
A full international for the Belgium national team from 2007 until his international retirement in March 2019, Fellaini amassed 87 caps and 18 goals for The Red Devils.
He played for the team at the 2008 Olympics, the 2014 World Cup, Euro 2016, and the 2018 World Cup, helping Belgium to third place in the latter tournament. On 3 February 2024, Fellaini announced his retirement from professional football.
Marouane Fellaini Net worth
Marouane Fellaini has an estimated net worth of $10 millions. Marouane Fellaini is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Personal Life
Marouane Fellaini, the Belgian international, is not married.
