MISHEL Gerzig is the wife of star footballer and Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois.
Courtois will be appearing in Real Madrid’s Champions League 2025 quarter-final clash against Arsenal as Los Blancos attempt to comeback from a 3-0 defeat in the first-leg.
Mishel’s incredible career
Mishel was born on June 5, 1997, in Tel Aviv, Israel.
She gained fame as a print model before being signed by Model MGMT, Next Miami and View Spain.
The star was recognised on the Forbes 30 under 30 list and even appeared on the magazine’s cover, wearing a white suit.
Thrilled about the news, she posted on social media: “Excited to share I was chosen for Forbes 30 under 30!
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“Thankful for this recognition.”
Meeting a football legend
Mishel opened up to Israeli lifestyle magazine La’Isha about how she met Thibaut.
She said that the footballer messaged her on social media about a picture of her and her pet dog.
Mishel said: “He started asking me questions about Israel, about the army.
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“In April I had several jobs in Madrid, and then we met for the first time face-to-face.
“We met again in early July, that’s when the relationship between us became romantic.”
Thibaut proposed to Mishel on Italy’s Amalfi Coast and Mishel shared pictures from the romantic event.
She captioned the post with: “Yessss to a lifetime with you.”
The pair tied the knot at the Château de la Croix des Gardes in France in 2023.
Real Madrid vs Arsenal
Fans are clamouring to see whether Mishel will be supporting Thibaut at the Champions League 2025.
The competition kicked off on April 8, 2025 and concludes in Munich, Germany, on Saturday 31 May 2025.
Thibaut will be representing Real Madrid in their faceoff with Arsenal at 8pm on April 16, 2025, in what could be one of the competition’s great comebacks.
SunSport will live blog all the action as it happens.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk