COURTOIS

Courtois speaks both French and Dutch, as well as Spanish and English. Thibaut's older sister Valérie Courtois is a volleyball player who plays as a libero for Stade Français Paris Saint Cloud and Belgium. His parents were volleyball players, and he played the sport in his childhood but decided to focus on football when he was 12. On 26 May 2015, his Spanish girlfriend Marta Domínguez gave birth to their daughter. The couple ended their relationship in April 2017 while Domínguez was pregnant with their son who was born a month later. He began a relationship with Israeli model Mishel Gerzig in July 2021. They adopted a dog together a month later. In June 2022, they got engaged. They got married a year later.

Personal life Family and relationships Thibaut Courtois has been married to Israeli model Mishel Gerzig since June 2023, when they wed at the Château de la Croix des Gardes in Cannes , France , following a proposal on a boat off Italy's Amalfi Coast in June 2022. [109] The couple began dating in the summer of 2021 after connecting via Instagram , and Gerzig has since integrated elements of her Israeli heritage into their life together, including celebrating Jewish holidays . [109] Courtois and Gerzig welcomed their first child together, a daughter named Ellie , on March 30, 2024. [110] He is also a father to two children from a previous relationship with Spanish model Marta Domínguez: daughter Adriana , born on May 26, 2015, and son Nicolás, born on May 2, 2017. [111] [112] Courtois's fami…