Jefri paid out 17 million dollars to Michael Jackson just to put a smile on his son’s face. He is 22 years old and is a Taurus. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Seems to be the news most men on the island are talking about at the moment, as the richest player in the world joins Marítimo in Madeira. The richest footballer in the world presently is Faiq Bolkiah of Leicester City who is still yet to kick a ball at the elite division (EPL). He spent a year each at Arsenal and Chelsea's youth academy before eventually joining Leicester CIty's youth team in 2016, soon after they won the Premier League. Newbury, Bolkiah signed a one-year deal with the Southampton F.C. He was scouted for the youth teams of the United States[10] but chose to represent Brunei, doing so at the U19 and U23 levels[7] including at the 2015 Southeast Asian Games. Faiq Bolkiah has the world at his feet. [10] In that tournament, he scored in a 1–2 defeat to Timor Leste. However, Bolkiah opted to remain loyal to his family and stayed close to his roots. [13], Faiq is the son of Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei and nephew of Hassanal Bolkiah, the current Sultan of Brunei. Well, we have to keep watching but the truth is, he is The Richest Footballer in The World right now. Academy in 2009. After playing youth football for AFC Newbury, Faiq signed a one-year deal with Southampton's famed youth academy in 2009. A post shared by Faiq Jefri Bolkiah (@fjefrib) on Jan 22, 2020 at 12:51am PST View this post on Instagram A post shared by Prince Jefri Bolkiah … This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information collected by the worldbestinfo blog. He has equally played for several teams in England including Chelsea, Arsenal and Southampton, though at youth level. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Haven born in Los Angeles, the now 21 years old was eligible and even got approached several times by the US national team scout given his immense talent but he decided to pledge his allegiance to his fatherland. Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Bem-vindo ao Maior das Ilhas! Since making his debut for Brunei in 2016, Bolkiah has made six appearances for his country and scored one goal. Bolkiah has been described as "the richest footballer in the world", with an estimated net worth of US$20 billion. [16][17][18], DYTM Consort Princess Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim, "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed", "Chelsea sign the Sultan of Brunei's nephew on youth deal", "Bruneian royalty Faiq Bolkiah looks to improve his game", "Brunei international Faiq Jefri Bolkiah joins Leicester City from Chelsea", "Faiq Bolkiah signs new Leicester contract", "Faiq Bolkiah, o jogador mais rico do Mundo, é reforço do Marítimo", "Chelsea FC's Royalty Faiq Bolkiah Shows Off Talent In SEA Games", "Tireless Timor Leste scores first victory against Brunei", "Leicester City youngster Faiq poised for Brunei debut", "How Chelsea's Faiq Bolkiah came to be the most interesting U.S. prospect ever", "The luxurious life of Faiq Bolkiah, Leicester City footballer and richest player in the world", "Who is the richest footballer in the world? Bolkiah, who is the son of the Prince of Brunei and has a fortune valued at $20 billion, completed training on Friday with the rest of his new teammates at their ground in Funchal.

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