Antonella Roccuzzo
Antonella Roccuzzo is an Argentinian model and a dietician who is mostly known for being the wife of the footballer, Lionel Messi but the mother of three is more than a celebrity wife, she works on her footwear brand with her friend Sofia Balbi, partner of Luis Suarez. Both Suarez and Messi play for Fc Barcelona. She is also popular on Instagram with 7.8 million-plus followers as of July 2018.
Early Life, Bio, And Parents Of Antonella Roccuzzo
Antonella Roccuzzo was born on 1998, February 26 in Rosario, Argentina. She belongs to the Hispanic ethnicity and holds Argentine nationality. She was given the nickname la Negra by her parents as she has black hair and skin. The meaning of her nickname is light and dark.
Roccuzzo was born to her father Jose Roccuzzo, a businessman, and mother Patricia Blanko, a homemaker. She has two sisters, Paula Roccuzzo & Carla Roccuzzo. Her cousin brother Lucas Scaglia is a childhood friend of Messi who is also a professional footballer. Roccuzzo spent most of her childhood in her hometown.
She was a shy kid during her childhood and didn't like to make many friends. Roccuzzo completed her schooling at a local school in Rosario. After that, she went to the University of Argentina and studied odontology before switching to social communication. Then, she moved to Spain to join Messi.
Career As a Model
From an early age, Antonella Roccuzzo wanted to become a nutritionist. However, her way turned into a modeling career, and began to concentrate on modeling. As a model, Roccuzzo has collaborated with various products.
Roccuzzo went to Spain with Messi after he began his career in Barcelona. She is also the owner of footwear brand Sarkany which she launched along with Luis Suarez’s wife, Sofia Balbi and the duo has modeled some of the designs on her Instagram as well.
Currently, the family is endorsing Adidas as her husband is a brand amba s sador on it. Similarly, her husband has also partnered with the watch company, Jacob and Co.
Enjoying $20 Million
Roccuzzo is a model & has modeled for several brands. She is also a co-owner of her own shoe line, the Barcelona shoe store. She earned a good sum of the amount from her shoe store. Being the wife of a global football star, she has an estimated net worth of $20 million as of June 2018. She also endorses various brands including FIFA and Victoria's Secret.
Her husband has a net worth of $400 million. His salary is £500,000 ($663,949) per week in Barcelona.
Roccuzzo lives with her husband and three children at their home in Castelldefels, Barcelona. The mansion is only 12 miles from Camp Nou Football Stadium. The home has a total property of £4.5 million ($5,97,5541).
She has a lavish car Q7 manufactured by Audi ($60K). She is five feet two inches tall lady with a perfect body measurement.
Antonella Roccuzzo and Lionel Messi's Romantic Love Life
Antonella Roccuzzo is married to her childhood sweetheart, Lionel Messi, an Argentine professional footballer since July 2017. The duo knew each other since they were very young. Roccuzzo is the cousin of his childhood friend, Lucas Scaglia.
Wedding
They were in a relationship for almost nine years before tying the knot on 30th June 2017 in a Civil ceremony at a luxury hotel in the heart of Rosario, Argentina. Their wedding took place at the duo's native town Rosario, Argentina.
Roccuzzo wore an exclusive, exquisitely detailed mermaid-style gown, designed by Rosa Clara, for a ceremony. The designer also dressed the bride’s mother & sisters and several of the wedding guests. According to a report, Roccuzzo held her marriage gown flown in on a private jet from Spain.
The couple came to highlight after Messi revealed their dating history during an interview in a television show, Canal 33. Messi confessed that he was always in love with her but never dared to ask her out. He was able to do that only with the help of his cousin, who happened to be Roccuzzo’s best friend.
The couple has three sons, Thiago Messi (born in 2012), Mateo Messi (born in 2015), and Ciro Messi (born in 2018). In October 2017, Roccuzzo announced her third pregnancy via her Instagram caption, "Family of 5". Messi has tattooed the name of his sons on his body and his sports boots as well.
The couple along with their three children currently resides in Barcelona, Spain. They are together for a long time and still sharing the wonderful married life with no such conflict.
Her husband Lionel Messi is one of the greatest soccer players in this era. He plays as a forward for Spanish club Barcelona and the Argentine national team. He has a record-breaking tying five Ballon d'Or with Portuguese and Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo.
Messi also has five European Golden Shoes. He has spent his entire playing career at FC Barcelona, Spain. Messi has led Argentina into four finals of the biggest international soccer tournament (3 Copa America and 1 FIFA World Cup). He has been leading the team as a captain since 2011.
Antonella Roccuzzo's Age, Height, And Other Facts
- Antonella Roccuzz's age as of 2019 is 31 years.
- Height: She stands at 5ft 1 inch (1.57 m)
- She has brown colored hair and dark brown colored eye.
- Her husband previously dated Luciana Salazar.
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