Sara Arfaoui: 9 things you should know about Ilkay Gundogan's beautiful wife

Sara Arfaoui: 9 interesting facts about Ilkay Gundogan's beautiful wife

Sara Arfaoui: 9 things you should know about Ilkay Gundogan's beautiful wife

David Ben 21:00 - 03.06.2023

Gundogan and his wife recently welcomed their first child this year, as the Manchester City midfielder continues to make the headlines over his mesmerizing displays. Here's what we know about the beautiful Sara Arfaoui.

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan is enjoying another stellar season with the Etihad outfit.

The 32-year-old midfielder has already helped his side to an impressive double, having successfully defended their Premier League title in the 2022-23 season, before playing an integral role in Man City’s FA Cup title triumph, defeating their local rivals Man United 2-1 on Saturday, June 3, at the iconic Wembley stadium. 

Gundogan, who is currently linked with a move away from the Etihad this summer has netted more than 10 goals in all competitions for the Cityzens.

The Germany international is in the final month of his contract with the Sky Blues, but has not ruled out an extension amid transfer speculation over his future.

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Ilkay Gundogan lifts his fifth Premier League title as Manchester City captain

Gundogan has also been regarded as one of the most likeable footballers in the Premier League and has been praised for his leadership, technique and versatility in the midfield.

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In this article, we will review some details about Gundogan’s personal life with regard to his relationship.

Below are 9 facts you need to know about Ilkay Gundogan’s stunning wife, Sara Arfaoui.

9 facts about Sara Arfaoui, Ilkay Gundogan’s wife

1. Who is Sara Arfaoui?

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Sara Arfaoui is the beautiful wife of Ilkay Gundogan

Sara Arfaoui is a famous French model and a TV presenter who is also known as the wife of Manchester City and Germany midfielder, İlkay Gündoğan.

2. How old is Sara Arfaoui?

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Sara Arfaoui/via Instagram

Sara Arfaoui was born on July 16, 1995, in Nice, France.

However, her family later moved to Italy and she has an Italian citizenship.

As of June 2023, Sara Arfaoui is 27 years old.

3. What does Sara Arfaoui do for a living?

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Sara Arfaoui is a model, actress and media personality

As mentioned earlier, Sara Arfaoui is a professional model, presenter, actress, and has hosted a number of reality shows.

She has worked as a  TV presenter for Rai 1 in Italy.

Sara Gundogan has also appeared in films including Riki Feat. CNCO: Dolor de cabeza in 2018, L'eredità in 2002 and was a contestant on Les Princes et Les Princesses de l'Amour (Princes and Princesses of love) in 2018.

4. She met Ilkay Gundogan in 2021

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Sara Arfaoui and Ilkay Gundogan/via Instagram

In 2021, Sara Arfaoui met Ilkay Gundogan with the couple initially keeping their relationship a secret.

Later in December that same year, the couple announced their engagement.

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Sara Arfaoui and Ilkay Gundogan
Sara Arfaoui Ilkay Gundogan wife
Sara Arfaoui and Ilkay Gundogan
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Sara Arfaoui and Ilkay Gundogan got married in May 2022

Sara and Gundogan got married at a registry office in Denmark before holding a lavish wedding for friends at Lake Como in Italy in May 2022, the same venue Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez, married his longtime girlfriend Agustina Gandolfo.

5. She welcomed her first child with Gundogan in 2023

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Sara Arfaoui and Ilkay Gundogan/via Instagram

Pulse Sports reported that on March 15, Gundogan and Sara Arfaoui welcomed their first child, a baby named Kais.

Sara and her husband shared the news on her social media page, alongside pictures of herself and her Gundogan holding Kais in an adorable close-up shot of the baby's arm and ear.

Captioning the post, she wrote: "Our love is here. Kais Gündoğan 15.03.23".

6. Sara Arfaoui Net Worth 2023

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Sara Arfaoui/via Instagram

Sara Arfaoui's net worth remains under review for now as there is no official confirmation concering the details of her income.

However, the model is believed to be earning pretty well given her role as an actress and media personality.

Her husband on the other hand, Ilkay Gundugan has an estimated net worth of $45 million as per Celebrity Net Worth.

7. Sara Arfaoui social media

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Sara Arfaoui is one of the hottest Wags of footballers in the world

Sara Arfaoui is one of the most popular Wags of footballers in the world.

She is also one of the hottest wives of footballers in the world in 2023.

Her career as a model and TV personality has seen her amass thousands of followers on her social media page.

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Sara Arfaoui/via Instagram

As of June 2023, she boats more than 581K followers on her Instagram page, where she mostly posts beautiful snaps of herself, her family and modelling career.

8. She has undergone cosmetic surgery

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Sara Arfaoui/via Instagram

Sara Arfaoui has dark hair and blue eyes. 

She has reportedly had several minor cosmetic surgeries on her lips and on her cheekbones. 

However, she still works out regularly in order to maintain her stunning physique.

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Sara Arfaoui/via Instagram

Sara does not also have tattoos on her body as her work requires her to have clean skin from tattoos.

9. Sara Arfaoui Height and Weight

Sara Arfaoui's height is around 5 ft 4 inch (166 cm) and her weight is around 55 kg (121 lbs).

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