How tall is Leroy Fer?

Leroy Fer's listed height is 188 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 78% of men in the Netherlands.

Where 188 cm sits among men in the Netherlands

Taller than about 78% of men in the Netherlands born in 1990 (average 182.5 cm).

Fer next to his teammates

Georginio Wijnaldum is 13 cm shorter than Leroy Fer (175 cm), teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam from 2007 to 2011.

Luuk de Jong is the same height than Leroy Fer (188 cm), teammate at Netherlands national under-21 football team from 2009 to 2013.

Daley Blind is 8 cm shorter than Leroy Fer (180 cm), teammate at Netherlands national under-21 football team from 2009 to 2013.

About Leroy Fer

Leroy Fer is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Gulf United. Born Leroy Johan Fer on 5 January 1990 in Zoetermeer, he came through the youth ranks at Feyenoord, where youth coach Jean-Paul van Gastel nicknamed him De Uitsmijter, or The Bouncer, for his strong physical appearance.

Fer has other nicknames, including Lerra and Ferovic. Cor Pot, coach of the Netherlands under-21 national team, compared him with Patrick Vieira, saying both players show many similarities on and off the field, and he has also been compared to Frank Rijkaard. Fer formerly represented the Netherlands national team, making eleven appearances between 2010 and 2014, and he was part of the Dutch squad that reached third place at the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

At a listed 188 cm (6'2"), Fer is 13 cm taller than Georginio Wijnaldum, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), his teammate at Feyenoord Rotterdam from 2007 to 2011. He has the same listed height as Luuk de Jong, 188 cm (6'2"), his teammate with the Netherlands national under-21 football team from 2009 to 2013. Daley Blind, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), is 8 cm shorter than Fer and was in that under-21 team too.

Frequently asked

How tall is Leroy Fer in feet and inches? Leroy Fer is 6'2" tall, which is 188 cm, 74 inches or 1.88 m.

How tall is Leroy Fer compared to Georginio Wijnaldum? Georginio Wijnaldum is 13 cm shorter than Leroy Fer: 175 cm (5'9") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Leroy Fer compared to Luuk de Jong? Luuk de Jong is the same height than Leroy Fer: 188 cm (6'2") vs 188 cm (6'2").

How tall is Leroy Fer compared to Daley Blind? Daley Blind is 8 cm shorter than Leroy Fer: 180 cm (5'11") vs 188 cm (6'2").

Is Leroy Fer tall for men in the Netherlands? At 188 cm he is taller than about 78% of men in the Netherlands born in 1990, whose average height is 182.5 cm.

Sources

• Leroy Fer on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Leroy Fer on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 188 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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