Ten years ago he was kicked by Eden Hazard and now he is one of the richest young men in England – England

Charlie Morgan is a success story

Life can take many turns. Tell that to Charlie Morgan, the then 17-year-old kid who became famous in England (and the world…) for being kicked by Eden Hazard while a bowler at Swansea. Now, ten years after that episode, the now businessman has turned his life around, built a successful business and is part of the list of the richest young people in the United Kingdom and Europe.

According to the ‘Sunday Times’, which collects data from ‘Forbes’, his net worth is 63.3 million euros, largely due to a successful business he started in 2015 with a college friend. Seven years later, Au Vodka (the vodka brand that stands out for its golden bottles and is so successful with digital influencers) has grown and now has 52 employees at its factory in Swansea, up from around 50 last year. million euros. And with plans to expand into the US, it is forecast to continue growing.

According to data provided by the Sunday Times, Charlie Morgan is the 27th richest teenager in the United Kingdom, ahead of footballer Harry Kane, model Cara Delevingne or One Direction singer Niall Horan. The list compiled by ‘Sunday Times’ includes Rory McIlroy (8th, 230M€), Anthony Joshua (13th, 172M€), Gareth Bale (22nd, 80M€) or Raheem Sterling (23rd, 23rd, with 70M€).

By Fábio Lima