David De Gea’s wife, Edurne Garcia Almagro, was born in Madrid, Spain, on December 22nd 1985.
Edurne is the sole child of Tomas Garcia and Yolanda Almagro. The now celebrity discovered her love for singing at a young age and, at the age of just 9, she joined a music group. She also got into acting around the same time.
Today, Edurne is a famous celebrity with various accomplishments and awards that mark milestones she has achieved in her career. Her fame grew even further when she married David de Gea, a popular professional footballer.
Together they have a daughter named Yanay, born 4 March 1985.
Profile summary
| Name: | Edurne Garcia Almagro |
| Spouse: | David de Gea (m. 2010) |
| Children: | Yanay |
| Birthday: | 22nd December 1985 |
| Birthplace: | Madrid, Spain |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Height: | 1.7m/ 5ft 7in |
| Career: | Singer, actress, and television presenter |
| Parents: | Tomas Garcia and Yolanda Almagro |
| Instagram: | @edurnity |
| Twitter: | @Edurnity |
| Facebook: | @Edurne |
David de Gea and Edurne Garcia’s relationship
David de Gea married Edurne Garcia while he was playing for Manchester United in 2014. Neither of the two has had any prior partners.
They were a first in each other’s dating history. While De Gea was competing for a position at Old Trafford, Edurne progressed in her singing career.
According to past interviews, they discovered they wanted to live their lives together after going on dates. Finally, in December 2010, the couple exchanged vows in a grandiose ceremony to which friends, family, and De Gea’s colleagues were invited.
They are still married to date.
Edurne’s music career
Edurne is a singer, actress, and television presenter. She is mostly known for her singing career, which started when she was only 9 years old.
She later explored her love for music and art by participating in several competitions. Her fame began to rise at this point.
When Sony BMG released her self-titled debut studio album, she began winning over fans in Spain and Europe.
Among the most popular songs was Despierta, which debuted at position 5 in the Spanish singles chart. Other tracks would also perform well in the charts.
Since then, she has made lots of songs and collaborations. She even featured De Gea in one of them.
As a TV presenter
Edurne Garcia’s life on the big screen came when she joined the Tu Cara Me Suena cast in its third season.
The Spanish show involves famous people performing music so as to raise money. In her episode, she embodied Christina Aguilera and performed the song, Hurt.
Edurne ended up garnering about 60% of the total votes, which helped her star shine further.
Since then, she has performed in other shows, including Tod ova Bien and Serviv y Proteger.
Edurne’s participation in the Eurovision Contest
Perhaps what is known around Europe about Edurne before she married De Gea was her participation in the Eurovision Contest.
Although her song Amanecer was intended for Spanish-speaking audiences, it was well received across the board. She would later perform the song on the Spanish TV show Alaska Segura.
A week later, the song was declared the official song of the annual multi-stage bicycle race held in Spain –Vuelta a Espana. This is in addition to other recognitions and performances.
Joining Spain’s Got Talent judge panel
On the Spanish version of Got Talent, Got Talent España, Edurne served as one of four judges in 2015.
The other judges were Jorge Javier Vázquez, Jess Vázquez, and the comedian and actress Eva Hache.
