Nigel de Jong is a Dutch professional footballer. Nigel plays as a midfielder for the club, Al-Shahania in the Qatar Stars League. He started his career in Amsterdam at the Ajax youth academy and debuted for the first team at the age of 17. He also plays for the Netherlands National Team. Nigel de Jong has represented several big clubs such as Milan, Ajax, and LA Galaxy in both European and MLS Leagues. Nigel de Jong has many tattoos on his body, most of which are floral or warrior inspired. His body also contains tattoos inspired by Indonesian carvings and patterns. Let us take a look at what tattoos he has and the meanings they hold.

1. Tribal Waves Tattoo

Tattoo: A major part of Nigel’s left arm and all of his forearm is covered in tribal tattoos done in the form of ocean waves and geometrical shapes of different sizes and flows. His elbow contains a pattern of waves moving in a circular region around it.

2. ‘More Waves’ Tattoo

Tattoo: The wave tattoos on the upper side of his left forearm continue towards the backside too and cover-up of his left forearm.

3. Neck Tattoo

Tattoo: The left side of de Jong’s neck contains a tattoo of a floral pattern done in the shape of a semi-circle.

4. ‘Floral’ Tattoo

Tattoo: Nigel de Jong’s right forearm contains another tattoo of a large floral design with geometric shapes in the form of a circle.

5. Hand Tattoo

Tattoo: Nigel’s right hand is contains yet another floral pattern which covers most of his hand.

6. Shapes Tattoos

Tattoo: The upper part of his right forearm contains three different geometrical shapes tattooed on it.

7. Name Tattoos

Tattoo: Nigel’s left hand contains a tattoo of a flower, above which, the name, Kyan is inked. His right wrist contains the name, Isaura inked on it.

Meaning: De Jong got these tattoos for his son, Kyan and his daughter, Isaura-Sienna.