Santiago Cañizares, 55, will be dressed up again for his wedding. Former Valencia CF goalkeeper he is getting married this friday On November 14th, in the city of Turia, with Noemi, a young Catalan woman born in Calella de Palafrugell who suddenly appeared in his life. … With unexpected strength.
The crush happened quickly. The two started talking in May, confirmed their relationship a few weeks later, and decided to announce in front of their family and friends that they were dating after just six months of dating. former soccer player Entering third marriage He was convinced he had found the woman of his life, whom he described as an “extraordinary” companion.
completely fell in love
This relationship was born amidst the rise of new forms of communication, which Cañizares himself acknowledged in September in the program “El Partidazo de COPE” with regular collaborator Juanma Castaño. “Yes, sir. I’m getting married in a month and a half “I was with an extraordinary woman named Noemi,” he said, clearly excited. He did not hide that he quickly fell in love.That shocked us a little bit.“We didn’t want to be late, so we got married now.” It was a surprisingly natural confession, since the last breakup was so recent.
Just a few months ago, in April, the former goalkeeper announced on Radio Marca that he was ending his life with, in his words, his “wife”, which was a huge emotional blow and caused him to lose six kilograms. “I’m alive very painful moment. “Things about love are very difficult,” he explained at the time. However, the heartbreak didn’t last long, and after the summer, Noemi got back on track and her life picked up speed again.
Two marriages, seven children, and a great loss.
Cañizares’ sentimental history is not light. It was got married for the first time Between 1992 and 2007, with his mother, Marina Concello. tfirst three children. Soon after, he rebuilt his life Mayte Garciawas with him 4 more children and lived one of the most difficult chapters About his life: Death of son SantiThe impact left a deep impression on the family and they remained united for years, but in 2021 they made a decision. Separate by mutual agreement.
The former goalkeeper unsuccessfully sought to have his second marriage annulled by the church. In a recent radio intervention, he frankly explained why: “I tried, but they asked for more money, so I said, ‘I’m not going there.'” “If I remarried, it would never be good for the church.” Therefore, his relationship with Noemi would be private.
Wedding details with Noemi
Not just Valencia your wedding scene: The place that most defined the former goalkeeper’s career. There he spent his most glorious days, guarding the Che club’s goal for more than 10 years and becoming a symbol of the Mestalla. That’s why it’s no surprise that he chose this city for his “I do.” intimate ritualamong friends and family.
For Cañizares, who has seven children and has been divorced twice, this new marriage means more than a formal bond. It’s a chance to believe again in stability, love, and the possibility of moving past and starting over. Duels, dissolutions and complex stages.