Collins Fai is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for the Cameroon national team and his net worth in 2023 is an estimated amount of $3 million from his football career and endorsements.
Born and brought up in Cameroon, Fai began his career with Union Douala but later moved to Romania where he joined a club known as Dinamo Bucuresti.
He later left for Belgium and joined club Standard Liege, helping them win the Belgian Cup. The right-back has been a regular for the Cameroon national team and has represented his country at two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and one World Cup tournament.
He currently plays for a Saudi Arabian club Al-Tai where he is a key player.
Collins Fai Biography
Full name
Collins Ngoran Fai
Age
30 years old
Height
1.65 m
Place of birth
Bamenda, Cameroon
Date of birth
August 13 1992
Nationality
Cameroonian
Occupation
Footballer
Source of wealth
Football earnings and endorsements
Marital status
Married
Net Worth
So far, Collins Fai has garnered an impressive net worth estimated to be $3 million in 2023 from his football career, paid through contracts, salaries, wages and bonuses.
Fai’s salary at Standard Liege was $9,851 per week and $512,672 annually. He then signed a contract with the Saudi Arabian club Al-Tai where he receives a salary of about $1 million per year and is entitled to performance bonuses.
In addition to his career earnings, Fai also has some sponsorship deals that he earns from and is also paid for appearances on the Cameroon national team.
Collins Fai. Photo/Archysport
The player is on the verge of his career peak and his net worth will significantly grow in future.
Personal Life
Collins Ngoran Fai was born in Bamenda, Cameroon on August 13 1992 to a carpenter father and a housewife mother.
He has two elder brothers and a younger sister. The family lived in a small house in Bamenda, a city in the English-speaking part of Cameroon.
On realizing his talent, his parents encouraged him to work it and Fai became a regular in the school team where he was scouted by professional clubs and became a choice for Union Doula, a top Cameroonian club.
Fai is married to Sonia Fai and has two children, a son named Collins Jr. and a daughter named Angel.
Soniah is a devout Christian just like her husband and is a philanthropist who has worked with several charity organizations in Cameroon.
Career
Born and raised in Bamenda, Fai spent his entire youth career at local FC Bamenda and later joined the Cameroonian top team Union Douala. While playing as a regular in his school team, he was scouted by professional clubs and joined European football for the first time when he signed with the Romanian team Dinamo București.
He made appearances for Dinamo over 100 times before joining Standard Liege in Belgium, helping the club win the Belgian Cup.
Fai has been a regular for the Cameroon national team and represented his country in two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments in 2017 and 2019. He also represented Cameroon at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Collins Fai. Photo/La Libre.be
He is currently playing in a Saudi Arabian club Al-Tai where he signed a three-year contract that will expire in July 2025 at a transfer fee of $331,366. So far, he has made 25 appearances for the club, scoring 1 goal.
Fai has made several achievements in his career and here are some of them;
He won the Belgian Cup with Standard Liege
He represented Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations in 2021
He has been a regular for the Cameroon national team since 2015
He has made over 40 appearances scoring two goals for Cameroon.
Luxury Collection
Fai is a wealthy man and his net worth tells it all. In his garage, he has several posh cars like Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes Benz G-Class, BMW X6 and a Range Rover, a popular SUV known for its performance, comfort and off-road capability.
On speculation, it is possible that Fai owns a house in Cameroon, likely to be located in a posh area like Yaounde or Douala. Since most of his time is spent in Europe, it is also possible that he owns a house in Europe and could be having investments in Cameroon.
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