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Arsenal and England winger Bukayo Saka Profile, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Girlfriend, House, Cars, Pictures, Latest News.
Bukayo Saka Background
Bukayo Saka has become a household name in the world of football. The young English winger has taken the Premier League by storm with his pace, skill, and dedication.
Born in London in 2001 to Nigerian parents, Saka's footballing journey began at a young age. He started playing competitively at just seven years old, joining the youth academy of Watford FC. Recognizing his potential, Arsenal snapped him up for their Hale End academy just a few years later. Saka rose through the ranks at Arsenal, impressing coaches and teammates alike with his work ethic and talent. In 2018, at the age of 17, he signed his first professional contract with the Gunners, officially beginning his senior career.
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Saka's dedication to football is one of his admirable qualities and this has paid off. After earning his first-team debut for Arsenal in 2018, he quickly established himself as a valuable asset from 2019. His versatility, comfortable playing on either wing or as a wing-back, combined with his dribbling skills and creativity, made him a fan favorite.
The 2020/21 and 2021/22 seasons saw Saka blossom into a star. He was instrumental in Arsenal's FA Cup victory in 2020 and was twice named the club's Player of the Season. His impressive performances caught the eye of England manager Gareth Southgate, leading to Saka's senior international debut in 2020. He has since become a regular for the Three Lions, featuring in the runners-up campaign at Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup.
Bukayo Saka Profile
Full name: Bukayo Ayoyinka Temidayo Saka
Birth date: September 5, 2001
Nationality: Nigerian
Place of birth: Ealing, England
Age: 22 years old (as of May 2024)
Current club: Arsenal
Height: 5ft 10in
Marital status: Single
Parents: Adenike and Yomi Saka
Salary: £10,140,000 per year (Before tax and exclusive of bonuses)
Net worth: £10 Million
Instagram: @@bukayosaka87
X: @BukayoSaka87
How old is Bukayo Saka?
Saka was born on September 5, 2001 in Ealing, Greater London, to Yoruba Nigerian parents, Adenike and Yomi Saka.
His parents emigrated to London from Nigeria as economic migrants and he is the younger of two children.
Bukayo Saka is 22 years old as of May 2024.
Bukayo Saka Career
Saka began playing youth football for local club Greenford Celtic during his days at Greenford High School. He also played for Watford’s youth team before joining Arsenal’s Hale End academy when he was just seven years old.
Arsenal’s under 16 coach Trevor Bumstead described Saka as “a fantastic decision maker who knew when to beat people and when to pass, as well as having brilliant physical attributes and really good character and personality”.
When Saka turned 17 years old, he signed his professional contract with Arsenal and got promoted to the under-23 team.
In 2018, he made his first-team debut for Arsenal in their UEFA Europa League match against Vorskla Poltava, but it was not until 2019 before he made his debut in the Premier League.
In his short career, he has already won the FA cup once with the gunners, as well as two Community Shields. On an individual basis, he has won the Arsenal player of the year award twice ( 2020–21, 2021–22), won the PFA Young Player of the Year (2022–23) and made the PFA Team of the Year (2022–23).
On the international scene, Saka chose to play for England over Nigeria and he got his senior debut in 2020. He has earned 32 caps for the Three Lions and has scored 11 goals. The winger has been named England Men's Player of the Year twice (2021–22, 2022–23).
Bukayo Saka Salary and Contract 2024
As of May 2024, Bukayo Saka is said to be taking home a weekly salary of £195,000 before bonuses at Arsenal, with his current contract set to expire in June, 2027.
Saka’s weekly earnings are said to reach £300,000 per week after bonuses.
What is Bukayo Saka's Net Worth in 2024?
As of May 2024, Bukayo Saka is estimated to have a net worth of £10 Million, with the 22-year-old winger boasting a market value of €130m via Transfermrkt.
Saka makes a lot of money from endorsements as well, as he has deals with New Balance, Beats By Dre, Burberry, Amazon Prime, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 and EE.
Bukayo Saka’s Cars
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Saka lives a private life and does not spend lavishly. He has been seen spending on good causes and opening a charity foundation. However, he also loves nice things and this can be seen via his car collection.
The Arsenal man boasts a collection of luxury vehicles that includes a Mercedes-Benz GLC-class and his beloved Ferrari 458 Spider valued at £151,000.
Bukayo Saka’s Social Media
Bukayo Saka is present on social media, and has active Instagram, Twitter (X) and Facebook accounts. Saka's social media presence seems to focus on his professional life where might share training updates, post-match pictures or celebrate team victories. He may also use it for endorsements or sponsor promotions. Despite the negativity he's faced online, Saka has not let it deter him from social media entirely. However, he prioritizes privacy and avoids sharing excessive personal details.
Bukayo Saka’s Girlfriend
Saka is in a relationship and has a girlfriend named Tolami Benson, who is a model and social media influencer, having worked with top brands across the country.
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Tolami is of Nigerian descent, having been born into a family of Afro-British and is a year older than her boyfriend. She is an Arsenal fan, and why she is active on social media, she is a private person and does not over share things online.
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