THEY are smart, sexy and sure to bring a stadium-worth of sass to the sidelines.
Premier League Wags have always added a welcome touch of glamour to the game when you spot them cheering in the boxes.
Dani Meneses, model and real estate pro, could help new Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike settle in – the pair are rumoured to be datingInstagram/danimeneses._
GettyLiverpool’s £69million signing Hugo has arrived from Eintracht Frankfurt[/caption]
But this season’s new intake have upped the ante – and include a lawyer, nurse, estate agent, make-up expert and multi-lingual clever-clogs with almost a million social media followers between them.
Here Veronica Lorraine shares the new first ladies of footie.
The estate agent
NOW Liverpool new boy Hugo Ekitike, pictured above, has arrived in the UK from German side Eintracht Frankfurt, thanks to a £69million deal, stunning Dani Meneses. pictured above, top, could be key to helping him find a suitable pad.
The beauty, rumoured to be dating the French striker, has a background in global real estate management.
International media claimed the couple were an item when Dani was pictured with Ekitike, 23, in Morocco earlier this summer.
Miami-based Dani describes herself as a “devoted professional with her finger on the pulse”.
She is also a model with her Instagram account filled with bikini shots from her globe-trotting adventures.
The lawyer
instagram/alej_ayalaYadid Alejandra Aguilar, human rights lawyer and social media star, supports new Wolves’ Jhon Arias while sharing life — and their cocker spaniel Doky — on Instagram[/caption]
GettyWolves have signed Colombian winger Jhon from Brazilian side Fluminense[/caption]
NEW Wolves signing Jhon Arias might be a menace on the pitch but off it, he is a total softie.
The Colombian winger, 27, who arrived from Brazilian side Fluminense, is regularly spotted sharing loved-up snaps with stunning girlfriend Yadid Alejandra Aguilar.
And Yadid is no ordinary WAG, she is a qualified human rights lawyer and a rising social media star with over 40,000 Instagram followers.
She also runs an Instagram account for the couple’s cocker spaniel Doky.
Following Arias’ move to the West Midlands, Yadid, 25, shared an emotional goodbye to Brazil.
She wrote: “Thank you for welcoming my husband and accepting him as an idol . . . we carry the club forever in our history.”
The Love Island sibling
Anita Vidovic, TikTok influencer and model, will be cheering on boyfriend Benjamin Sesko as he joins Manchester UnitedInstagram @benjaminsesko
GettyManchester United have signed Slovenian striker Benjamin from RB Leipzig[/caption]
MANCHESTER United have signed Slovenian star Benjamin Sesko, 22, – and he has a very glamorous supporter cheering him on.
The towering striker, who has moved from German club RB Leipzig, is dating Slovenian beauty Anita Vidovic, 27.
The TikTok influencer and model has become a regular fixture in the stands since they started dating in 2022, often seen proudly sporting her man’s jersey.
The couple frequently share adorable snippets of their life online, including cosy date nights, holiday getaways, and behind-the-scenes glimpses of their relationship.
But Anita is not the only one in the spotlight – her brother Boris Vidovic, 28, joined in the most recent series of Love Island as a Casa Amor bombshell. But former footballer Boris’s time in the villa was cut short when he was subbed out with partner Emma.
The maternity nurse
Marina Gourgis, maternity nurse and wife of Tijjani Reijnders, focuses on family life with their one-year-old son XavienInstagram/mariinareijnders
GettyManchester City midfielder Tijjani signed from AC Milan for £46.5million[/caption]
TIJJANI REIJNDERS is not just a midfield powerhouse for Manchester City, he is a devoted family man too and tied the knot with maternity nurse Marina Gourgis in June 2022.
She says: “We started talking through Instagram. When we finally agreed to meet, I immediately thought, ‘Oh, he’s really nice,’ and things moved very quickly from there.”
Now she and the 27-year-old Dutchman are parents to one-year-old Xavien. Marina said: “I have my own ambitions but motherhood is now truly my focus. We moved abroad for Tijjani’s career, which was already a big change.
“We have a balance that works for us. Right now, we focus on his career, and afterwards it will be my turn to pursue my goals. The time I get to spend with my son now feels like a special gift, and I’m extremely grateful for it.”
And this season she will be focusing on life in Manchester, after Tijjani signed a transfer fee deal worth £46.5million from AC Milan.
The TikTok Queen
GettyAaliyah Mohamed, model and TikTok fashion star with over 120,000 followers, is coming to support Florian Wirtz at Liverpool[/caption]
GettyLiverpool have signed German midfield sensation Florian from Bayer Leverkusen[/caption]
LIVERPOOL smashed their transfer record to sign Germany’s footballing sensation Florian Wirtz, 22, and he is arriving on Mersyside with more than just talent in tow.
Joining the midfield maestro is his girlfriend Aaliyah Mohamed, a model and TikTok fashion queen who’s racked up more than 120,000 followers online.
The glamorous couple first turned heads last year when Aaliyah was spotted pitch-side at Bayer Leverkusen celebrating the club’s historic unbeaten season under Xabi Alonso.
The 21-year-old regularly posts viral fashion clips to TikTok.
Florian and Aaliyah, who are believed to have started dating in 2022, have seemed inseparable since, with Aaliyah often seen at games even when Florian has been sidelined by injury.
But it is not all glitz and glamour. The pair are also keen home cooks, with a quirky culinary ritual.
Every Saturday, it is boiled potatoes with warm beetroot and horseradish on the menu.
The returning Wag
Instagram/leonita.xLeonita Lekaj is married to Granit Xhaka and joins him in Sunderland[/caption]
AlamyGranit returns to the Premier League with newly promoted Sunderland from Bayer Leverkusen[/caption]
EX-ARSENAL midfielder Granit Xhaka is back in the Premier League – and so is one of footie’s most glam Wags.
The Swiss hardman, 32, made a shock return with newly promoted Sunderland after leaving German club Bayer Leverkusen.
Also moving to Wearside is his stunning wife Leonita Lekaj, 32, who he married in a lavish ceremony in 2017.
During their north London days, the couple were spotted out and about in Camden Town, enjoying low-key date nights.
Leonita, a mum of two, posted on Instagram after her hubby signed for the Black Cats: “I’m so proud of you! I’ll always have your back”.
The make-up star
Tamira Blankson, TikTok beauty star with 35,000 followers, supports Liverpool’s Jeremie Frimpong both on and off the pitchInstagram @tamirablankson
GettyLiverpool’s new star Jeremie, joined from Bayer Leverkusen for £29.5million[/caption]
IF Jeremie Frimpong performs for Liverpool as well as he does for girlfriend Tamira Blankson, it will be money well spent.
The 24-year-old Dutchman, signed for £29.5million from Bayer Leverkusen, set up a romantic Valentine’s Day treat for Tamira that left her with her “jaw on the floor”.
He put on an incredible candlelit dinner for his girlfriend of one year with roses, balloons and gifts with the words “I love you” written on them.
And Tamira showed her supportive side by joining her man, who is also of Ghanaian descent, on the Leverkusen pitch at the end of last season.
Away from football she has carved out a following of her own, with more than 1.2million likes, thanks to her polished make-up tutorials to her 35,000 TikTok followers.
The beauty queen
Indira Ampiot, former Miss France and Miss Guadeloupe, is dating new Spurs striker Mathys TelGetty
GettySpurs have signed 20-year-old French striker Mathys from Bayern Munich on a permanent deal[/caption]
SPURS signing Mathys Tel has bagged more than goals, he has scored himself a beauty queen who has represented two countries.
The 20-year-old French striker signed a permanent deal from Bayern Munich this summer, and may be joined by girlfriend Indira Ampiot.
Indira, 20, was first named Miss Guadeloupe. But a year later, she was crowned Miss France.
Last November, Indira represented France at Miss Universe 2024, finishing in the top 30 in the pageant that included a record 125 countries.
Indira, who also has a degree in communications, frequently shares glimpses of her jet-setting lifestyle to her 418,000 Instagram followers, including on the red carpet at Cannes.
Now the model is set to light up north London, with the couple reportedly house-hunting near Spurs’ training ground as Tel settles after being on loan.
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