Mishel Gerzig, with her husband Thibaut Courtois, looks pregnant at a fashion show in Paris

The Real Madrid goalkeeper and the model cannot contain their happiness after learning that they are going to be parents of their first child together

Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois is experiencing a very exciting mome?t on a personal level. The Belgian goalkeeper and his wife, Israeli model Mishel Gerzig, have announced that they are expecting their first child together, whose birth is scheduled for next spring. Happy and very excited about the good news, they attended the Louis Vuitton me?’s fashion show together at Paris Fashion Week.

Thibaut Courtois and Mishel Gerzig

Mishel Gerzig, wife of Thibaut Courtois

Courtois, who is recovering from a torn cruciate ligament that has kept him off the playing field since August, attended this event with his wife, which brought together stars from film, fashion and sports, such as the actors Bradley. Cooper and Carey Mulligan, former tennis player Venus Williams, soccer player Marco Verratti and his wife, Jessica Aidi, and models Karlie Kloss and Natalia Vodianova, among other well-known faces.

Courtois’s wife, with a look consisting of a denim jacket and matching pants set, a white top and a bag from her signature, revealed her pregnant belly. The couple, who got married on June 26 in Cannes and celebrated their subsequent honeymoon between Ibiza and Bora Bora, have just announced that they are expecting a child together. The goalkeeper, 31, and the model, 26, are experiencing a very sweet moment, which has eased the difficult season that Courtois is going through at the professional level due to his ιnjury. After undergoing surgery on his left knee, he faces his rehabilitation period and is working hard with adapted training at the Valdebebas Sports City to be able to return to the playing fields as soon as possible.

For Mishel it will be his first child, while Courtois has already experienced the benefits of fatherhood after having had two children, Adriana, eight years old, and Nicolás, six, with his ex Marta Domínguez, who get along very well with the his father’s new wife. “Our love is growing,” the future parents said next to the photo of a sunset in which the soccer player kisses Mishel’s belly. “We can’t wait to meet you,” the couple noted alongside this idyllic image.