How tall is Davy Klaassen?

Davy Klaassen's listed height is 179 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 31% of men in the Netherlands.

Where 179 cm sits among men in the Netherlands

Taller than about 31% of men in the Netherlands born in 1993 (average 182.5 cm).

Klaassen next to his teammates

Stefan de Vrij is 10 cm taller than Davy Klaassen (189 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team since 2014.

Joël Veltman is 3 cm taller than Davy Klaassen (182 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team from 2014 to 2021.

Maarten Stekelenburg is 18 cm taller than Davy Klaassen (197 cm), teammate at Netherlands national association football team from 2014 to 2021.

About Davy Klaassen

Davy Klaassen is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Ajax, which he captains, and for the Netherlands national team. He was born on 21 February 1993 in Hilversum. He began in the youth ranks of local amateur side HVV de Zebra's, then moved to HSV Wasmeer in 2003 and a year later was recruited into the Ajax Youth Academy.

With the Ajax A1 youth squad in 2011 to 2012, Klaassen helped his side win the Nike Eredivisie league title, and they finished as runners-up to Inter Milan in the NextGen Series after losing on penalties. He made his first team debut in the UEFA Champions League group stage away draw against Olympique Lyonnais on 22 November 2011, replacing Lorenzo Ebecilio in the 85th minute.

At a listed 179 cm (5'10"), Klaassen is 3 cm shorter than Joël Veltman, who is listed at 182 cm (6'0") and was his teammate with the Netherlands national association football team from 2014 to 2021. Maarten Stekelenburg, listed at 197 cm (6'6"), is 18 cm taller, and played with him for the Netherlands over the same years.

Frequently asked

How tall is Davy Klaassen in feet and inches? Davy Klaassen is 5'10" tall, which is 179 cm, 70.5 inches or 1.79 m.

How tall is Davy Klaassen compared to Stefan de Vrij? Stefan de Vrij is 10 cm taller than Davy Klaassen: 189 cm (6'2") vs 179 cm (5'10").

How tall is Davy Klaassen compared to Joël Veltman? Joël Veltman is 3 cm taller than Davy Klaassen: 182 cm (6'0") vs 179 cm (5'10").

How tall is Davy Klaassen compared to Maarten Stekelenburg? Maarten Stekelenburg is 18 cm taller than Davy Klaassen: 197 cm (6'6") vs 179 cm (5'10").

Is Davy Klaassen tall for men in the Netherlands? At 179 cm he is taller than about 31% of men in the Netherlands born in 1993, whose average height is 182.5 cm.

Sources

• Davy Klaassen on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Davy Klaassen on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 179 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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