Justin Kluivert

Growing up as Patrick Kluivert's son in the Netherlands has to be one of the most double-edged situations in football — you inherit genuine talent and a legendary name, but the shadow that comes with it is relentless. Justin has been grinding through that reality since he was a teenager at Ajax, and honestly I think he's handled it better than most would. He's bounced around Europe — Roma, RB Leipzig, Nice, Valencia on loan — and every stop felt like scouts watching him through the lens of his father rather than his own ability. But that Bournemouth spell showed something real: pace, directness, a willingness to take players on. He's compact at 171 cm but genuinely quick, and when he's confident he can be a nightmare to contain. Still only in his mid-twenties, so the story isn't written yet — I'm rooting for him to finally get a stable home where he's just Justin, full stop.

Name (English)

Justin Kluivert

Name (Japanese)

ジャスティン・クライファート

Reading

じゃすてぃん・くらいふぁーと

Born

May 5, 1999 (age 27)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Rabbit

Origin

Zaandam, North Holland, Netherlands

Height

171 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/justinkluivert/
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88

Tags

• North Holland
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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