Aaron Wan-Bissaka - Bio, Net Worth, Wife, Family, Career, Facts, Wiki

Aaron Wan-Bissaka is an English professional football player. He currently plays for Premier League club Manchester United. His playing position is a right-back. 

Wan-Bissaka began his career with Crystal Palace and was named as the club's Player of the Year for the 2018-19 season. In June 2019, he signed a five-year contract with fellow Premier League club Manchester United for an initial fee of £45 million, with another £5 million due in potential bonuses. He made his debut for the club on 11 August 2019.

On the international level, born in England, Wan-Bissaka is of Congolese descent. He has represented both DR Congo and England at various age levels. He has represented DR Congo at the U20 level. He has also represented England at U20 and U21 levels. He is yet to make his senior team appearance for England. 

Where is Aaron Wan-Bissaka From?

Aaron Wan-Bissaka was born on 26 November 1997. He is from Croydon, England. Talking about his nationality, he holds English nationality and belongs to the black ethnicity. Likewise, his religion is Christianity and as per his birthdate, his zodiac sign is Sagittarius. He is of Congolese descent. He was born to his father, Ambroise Bissaka, and to his mother, Elizabeth Bissaka where he grew up alongside his big brother named Kevin Bissaka. He attended Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka Football Career

Wan-Bissaka played for the youth team of Junior Elite.

Crystal Palace

• In 2009, Wan-Bissaka joined the youth team of Crystal Palace and began his career with the club. 
• After progressing through the youth ranks at Crystal Palace, Wan-Bissaka signed a professional contract with the club in December 2016.
• On the 2017 pre-season tour, Wan-Bissaka began to feature with the Palace's first team, playing in a number of friendlies.
• Wan-Bissaka made his first-team debut for Crystal Palace on 25 February 2018 in a 1-0 defeat against Tottenham Hotspur at Selhurst Park. During his 2017-18 season, he made 7 appearances for the club in all the competitions as he was named Crystal Palace Young Player of the Year that season.
• On 20 August 2018, Wan-Bissaka was sent off in a 2-0 loss to Liverpool for denying Mohamed Salah a clear goalscoring opportunity. He was named the club's Player of the Month for August, September, October, and March. During his 2018-19 season, he made 39 appearances for the club, providing 4 assists in all the competitions as he was named the Crystal Palace Player of the Year for his displays throughout the season. 

Manchester United

• On 29 June 2019, Wan-Bissaka signed a five-year contract with fellow Premier League club Manchester United for an initial fee of £45 million, with another £5 million due in potential bonuses. Upon signing for Manchester United, he became the sixth-most expensive defender of all time and the most expensive English player who was uncapped by the national side at the time of transfer. He made his debut for the club on 11 August 2019 in a 4-0 win against Chelsea. At the end of his first season at Manchester United, he made the highest number of tackles in the 2019-20 Premier League season. In his first season, he made 46 appearances for the club, providing 4 assists in all the competitions. 
• On 17 October 2020, Wan-Bissaka scored the first goal of his professional career in a 4-1 win against Newcastle United. On 2 February 2021, he scored the opening goal in United's Premier League record-equalling 9-0 win over Southampton. During his 2020-21 season, he made 54 appearances for the club, scoring 2 goals and providing 6 assists in all the competitions.
• During his 2021-22 season, Wan-Bissaka made 26 appearances for the club in all the competitions

International Career

• Born in England, Wan-Bissaka is of Congolese descent. 
• Wan-Bissaka has represented both DR Congo and England at various age levels.
• Wan-Bissaka made a single appearance for DR Congo U20s in an 8-0 friendly loss to the England U17s on 7 October 2015.
• In March 2018, Wan-Bissaka was called up to the England U20 squad. 
• On 22 March 2018, Wan-Bissaka was sent off during his England U20 debut in a 1-0 win against Poland U20.
• In September 2018, Wan-Bissaka was called up to the England U21 squad for the first time and made his debut for them on 6 September 2018 in a 0-0 draw with the Netherlands at Carrow Road.
• On 27 May 2019, Wan-Bissaka was included in England's 23-man squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship where he made one appearance in the tournament.
• In August 2019, Wan-Bissaka received his first call-up to the senior England team, ahead of UEFA Euro 2020 qualifiers against Kosovo and Bulgaria but was forced to withdraw from the squad due to a back injury.
• Wan-Bissaka is yet to make his senior team appearance for England.

Who is Aaron Wan-Bissaka’s Wife?

Looking at his personal life, Wan-Bissaka is a married guy. He got married to his beautiful girlfriend, April Francis who has been together for a long time. They started dating in late 2019 and after just a couple of months of being together, she got pregnant with Bissaka's first child. The couple is blessed with a daughter born in October 2020. He has not shared much information about his wife and daughter. At present, he is living happily with his wife and daughter together. 

Aaron Wan-Bissaka Net Worth, Salary, and Contract

Wan-Bissaka is an English professional football player who currently plays for Premier League club Manchester United. He is a very successful footballer and his major source of earnings is from his football career. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In June 2019, he signed a five-year contract with fellow Premier League club Manchester United for an initial fee of £45 million, with another £5 million due in potential bonuses. As of 2022, his net worth is believed to be €10 million and his salary is £5.2 million from his current club. He rides Range Rover SVR and Lamborghini Urus. In addition, his market value is around €14 million. Overall, he is making good money from his career and is living a luxurious lifestyle.

How tall is Aaron Wan-Bissaka?

Wan-Bissaka stands at the height of 1.83m i.e. 6 feet and 0 inches tall. He has a body weight of 72kg. Moreover, he has an athletic body build. He has a well-maintained body but the measurements like biceps size, hip size, waist size, shoe size, etc. are missing at the moment. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is black. In addition, his sexual orientation is straight. He frequently does exercise to maintain his body. Overall, he has got a healthy and balanced body with tattoos on his body parts.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka Transfer History

• Wan-Bissaka played for the youth team of Junior Elite.
• In 2009, Wan-Bissaka joined the youth team of Crystal Palace and began his career with the club. 
• In June 2019, Wan-Bissaka signed a five-year contract with fellow Premier League club Manchester United for an initial fee of £45 million, with another £5 million due in potential bonuses.

Awards and Achievements

Individual

• Won the 2017-18 Crystal Palace Young Player of the Year.
• Won the 2018-19 Crystal Palace Player of the Year.
• UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season: 2020-21