‘I used to be Prem WAG and immediately moved overseas simply after giving beginning – it was exhausting’
Walking onto the Nou Camp pitch at your husband’s unveiling while pregnant and carrying a protecting boot wouldn’t have been how Sara Gundogan imagined her husband’s massive day in Catalonia going.
Starring in Amazon Prime’s Married To The Game, Gundogan outlined the struggles that the wives and girlfriends of Premier League undergo when their hubby accepts a transfer overseas.
The Italian moved to Manchester in 2016, however left for Barcelona in 2023. “It felt really shocking”, stated Sara. “When you are married to a football player you hear lots of rumours every summer, but I never really took them that seriously, especially after being in Manchester for eight years.
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“When he called me, I was mainly reacting as a mum because we had a little new-born baby, who was only two months old. That was really hard, thinking about taking my baby to another city at that point, especially as I had just broken my foot!
“So, I discovered myself in a lodge in Barcelona, on crutches, and as quickly as my husband had signed for the workforce, they gave him his shirts and flew him to the US for pre-season coaching. I used to be looking for an house for us, however not capable of stroll to see them.
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“Of course, everyone assumes that when you have a bit of money that kind of thing is easy – I thought so too when I was less lucky – but it’s different because you have to consider lots of extra things like security and distance from a training ground. Usually that could take someone months, but I suddenly had to sort it out immediately. We’ve already moved three times!”
Gundogan’s Treble-winning season with City was the proper farewell to the English sport, and his vacation spot of Barcelona hasn’t been all dangerous for his household.
Sara said: “There are definitely a lot of positives, life is never boring! It’s amazing being able to travel so much, to experience different cultures and to meet lots of new people.
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“I have made a lot of friends among the other wives, because we become like a little family when we travel with the team. It’s also amazing to have the opportunity to live in Barcelona.
“Although there was quite a bit to do with the transfer, it’s a actually lovely metropolis with a vacation vibe, everybody appears tremendous relaxed and completely happy. It’s a younger metropolis with quite a bit happening, and I really like the structure, the meals and simply going for a stroll by the ocean.
“It’s very diverse city too, a lot of people are there to study and I have to say I have noticed there are a lot of other Italians there!”
