Leon Bailey Biography: Wife, Net Worth, Salary, Age, Stats, Height, Brother, Parents, Country

Biography

Leon Bailey Butler (born August 9, 1997), widely recognized as Leon Bailey, is an immensely talented Jamaican professional footballer. He exhibits his skills in the position of a right winger for the esteemed Premier League club Aston Villa. 

Moreover, he takes pride in representing the Jamaica national team in various international competitions. With his outstanding abilities and unwavering commitment to the sport, Leon Bailey has firmly cemented his status as a notable figure in club and international football.

Leon Bailey
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Leon Bailey Butler
Stage Name:	Leon Bailey
Born:	9 August 1997 (age 26 years old)
Place of Birth:	Jamaica
Nationality:	Jamaican
Education:	N/A
Height:	1.78 m
Parents:	Craig Butler
Siblings:	Kyle Butler, Kevaun Atkinson
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Stephanie Hope
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Football Player
Net Worth:	£10 million-£20 million

Early Life & Education

Born on August 9, 1997, in Jamaica, Leon Bailey is a talented footballer raised by his parents. While his mother’s identity remains unknown, his father is named Craig Butler, and he has a brother named Kyle Butler. 

Leon Bailey‘s football journey began at the Phoenix All Stars Football Academy in Jamaica, owned by his father, Craig Butler. Together with adopted brothers Kyle Butler and Kevaun Atkinson, they embarked on a mission to alter European football clubs’ perspectives, demonstrating their capability to nurture skilled footballers. Regrettably, details about his educational background are not available.

Career

Leon Bailey joined Belgian club Genk in 2015. During his tenure there, he immediately caught the attention of fans and critics alike with his impressive performances, finding the back of the net 8 times in just 43 games. As a result of his exceptional talent and impact on the field, he was honored with the highly esteemed Belgian Young Footballer of the Year award in 2016.

Bailey‘s exceptional performances on the pitch did not go unnoticed, as they captured the attention of German club Bayer Leverkusen. Recognizing his immense talent, Leverkusen wasted no time in signing him in 2017.

Throughout four seasons with the club, Leon Bailey proved to be an integral part of their squad, consistently demonstrating his attacking abilities. His impressive record speaks for itself, having scored 28 goals and provided 18 assists in 120 appearances in the Bundesliga.

Bailey made a huge career move in 2021 when he joined Aston Villa in the prestigious English Premier League. He has regularly proved his great potential and has been a key part of the team’s attacking strategy since then. Bailey has reached the back of the goal 10 times in 49 appearances for the Birmingham-based club.

Leon Bailey‘s journey in representing Jamaica has spanned different levels, from the U-17 team to the senior national team. Making his debut in 2015, he has established himself as a consistent presence in the Reggae Boyz squad. Notably, he has contributed to Jamaica’s participation in two CONCACAF Gold Cups and played a crucial role in their qualification for the upcoming 2021 Copa America.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: Leon Bailey(@leonbailey)
• Twitter handle: Leon Bailey (@leonbailey)

Personal Life

Stephanie Hope, 26, a well-known personality on social media, has gained immense popularity for her captivating content. Notably, Stephanie Hope is renowned as the beloved girlfriend of the talented Jamaican forward Leon Bailey. 

Despite their deep affection for one another, Stephanie and Leon have not yet embarked on the journey of parenthood together, as they currently do not have any children.

Net Worth

Leon Bailey‘s net worth estimation ranges from £10 million to £20 million. Additionally, Bailey receives a weekly salary of £100,000 while playing for Aston Villa, which equates to an annual income of £5.2 million.