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Jamie Gittens: who is Jamie Gittens?

Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens,known simply as Jamie Gittens, was born born on August 8,2004,in Reading, England.

Jamie Gittens holds dual citizenship, English and Barbadian, his Barbadian heritage came through his father, a former cricketer, but football quickly took centre stage.

Early life and family background

Born on August 8,2004,in Reading, England, Jamie Jermaine Bynoe-Gittens now known simply as Jamie Gittens was destined for sport.

Jamie Gittens playing for Man City
Jamie Gittens playing for Man City

From the moment he joined local side Caversham Trents, his natural talent was clear. Stints with Reading and Chelsea’s youth academy followed before Manchester City’s scouts swooped in, adding him to their youth ranks in 2018. But it was the move abroad, at just 16, that truly set him apart.

Broussia Dortmund: The breakthrough

In 2020, Gittens joined Broussia Dortmund a club with a reputation for turning young English talent into stars like Jadon Sancho and Jude Bellingham. It was at Dortmund he began to blossom, despite some early injury setback.

Jamie Gittens in action for Dortmund
Jamie Gittens in action for Dortmund

He made his Bundesliga debut in April 2022 in a 6–1 demolition of Wolfsburg. A month later, he scored his first senior goal against Freiburg, sparking comparisons to Dortmund’s past English talents. His technical dribbling, eye for goal, and ability to operate from either wing quickly made him one of the Bundesliga’s most exciting young prospects.

Big night in UEFA Champions League

Jamie Gittens made his Champions league debut on 15 February 2023, coming off the bench in the 79th mintue during Borussia Dortmund’s 1-0 round of 16 first-leg victory over Chelsea and by November of that year, he scored his first champions league goal and provided an assist in a 3–1 win over AC Milan.

Move to Chelsea

In the summer of 2025, Chelsea came knocking. The Blues paid around £50 million (potentially rising to €65 million) for the 20-year-old winger, tying him down until 2032. For Chelsea, this was more than a signing it was an investment in the club’s attacking future.

Jamie arrives at Stamford Bridge as a player who can play on either flank but thrives cutting in from the left. His pace, direct dribbling, and creativity make him an immediate contender for a starting spot.

Jamie Gittens in action during Chelsea 2-0 pre-season win against Bayer Leverkusen
Jamie Gittens in action during Chelsea 2-0 pre-season win against Bayer Leverkusen

Gittens made his Chelsea debut on the 8 August 2025,coming off the bench in the 63rd mintues during Chelsea 2-0 pre-season win against Bayer leverkusen.

On the international stage

Gittens has represented England from U15 to U21 level, winning the UEFA European under-19 Championship in 2022. Gittens is still eligible for Barbados through his father.

Style of Play

Right-footed but comfortable using both, Gittens combines acceleration with close control. He loves to face up defenders, shift the ball with a quick touch, and either deliver a cross or cut inside for a shot. His confidence in one-on-one situations and his composure in front of goal make him a nightmare to defend against.

Relationship status

Jamie Gittens has not been publicly linked to any partners or spouse and there are no reports of him having children.

Net-worth

Weekly Wage: Estimated at roughly €57,692 according to Capology.comSportsdunia

Annual Salary: That boils down to about €3 million per year.

Net Worth: Common estimates place his current worth at approximately €3 million. some broader figures suggest a possible range of €5–10 million, accounting for potential endorsements and bonuses.

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