Scott van-der-Sluis Biography: Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Ethnicity, Football Team

  Scott van der Sluis is a Welsh reality television personality and former professional footballer who gained widespread attention after participating in multiple seasons of the “Love Island” franchise.

His journey into the public eye began in 2023 when he entered the UK version of “Love Island” as a late entrant, known as a “bombshell.”

Profile

• Full name: Scott van der Sluis
• Date of birth: January 9, 2001
• Age: 24 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Connah’s Quay, Wales
• Nationality: Welsh
• Profession: Reality television personality, former professional footballer
• Height: 6 feet 2 inches
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Jamie Reed (older brother)
• Spouse: None
• Children: None
• Relationship status: N/A
• Religion: N/A
• Ethnicity: N/A
• Net worth: $1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Scott van der Sluis was born on January 9, 2001, in Connah’s Quay, Wales. He is 23 years old. Growing up in North Wales, Scott developed an interest in football at a young age. His talent was evident from an early age, leading him to join the youth academies of prominent football clubs. At the age of eight, he signed with Manchester United’s youth academy in 2009.

However, being a boyhood Liverpool fan, he made the switch to Liverpool’s academy in 2010, where he spent five years honing his skills. In 2015, Scott left Liverpool’s academy to join Swansea City’s youth system, where he continued his development as a goalkeeper.

He spent four years with Swansea City before moving on to play for various clubs in the English non-league system, including Northwich Victoria, Runcorn Linnets, and Merthyr Town. His early football career laid the groundwork for his future endeavours, both on and off the field.

Personal Life

Scott van der Sluis has maintained a relatively private personal life. He is known to have a close relationship with his older brother, Jamie Reed, who is also involved in football. Details about Scott’s romantic relationships and family life are limited, as he has chosen to keep these aspects of his life private.

Career

Scott’s professional football career began at a young age when he joined Manchester United’s youth academy. His journey continued through various youth systems, including those of Liverpool and Swansea City.

After leaving Swansea City in 2019, Scott played for several clubs in the English non-league system. In 2022, he signed with Bangor City in North Wales and quickly established himself as the club’s captain.

However, his time at Bangor City was short-lived due to the club’s suspension by the Football Association of Wales, which led to his departure in early 2022. In 2023, Scott transitioned from professional football to reality television by joining the UK version of “Love Island” as a late entrant.

His appearance on the show marked a significant turning point in his career, catapulting him into the public spotlight. Following his stint on the UK version, Scott appeared on “Love Island USA” Season 5 and later participated in the “Love Island Games” spin-off.

Net Worth

Scott van der Sluis‘ net worth is estimated to be at least $1.5 million. His income sources include his time as a professional footballer and his appearances on reality television shows.

Social Media

• Instagram: @scottvds17
• X (Twitter): @scottvds17

Filmography

• Love Island UK Season 10
• Love Island USA Season 5
• Love Island Games