AS they say, behind every successful man is a stronger woman – and these Premier league bosses are just the same
While they may rule the roost over their squads of players, when it comes to home life you can bet their partners have the final say.
Spanish actress Lorena Bernal is married to a top Premier League boss
Glamour girl Lucy Pinder has now joined the Premier League manager’s Wags club
The latest Wag to join the manager’s club of England’s top league is stunning glamour model Lucy Pinder.
As The Sun exclusively reported, the former Nuts and FHM staple is dating Southampton boss Russell Martin.
The ‘besotted’ couple have grown close in recent months, and she accompanied him to Brighton University where he was handed an honorary degree.
Here’s who she will be joining in the Prem.
Lorena Bernal
Mikel Arteta has been married to beautiful actress and TV host Lorena since 2010.
Born in Argentina, she moved to Spain when she was one-years-old. By seven she was modelling, and at 13 began to take drama classes in Saint Sebastién.
In 1999, aged just 17, Bernal was crowned Miss Spain.
In 2007, she appeared on popular shows Chuck as an international arms dealer and in an episode of CSI: Miami as a nanny.
Beautiful Lorena appeared on CSI:Miami and is a TV host
GettyMikel Arteta and Lorena have been married since 2010[/caption]
Cristina Serra
Cristina, who is the wife of Pep Guardiola, comes from a fashion family dynasty.
Her family own a fashion store called Serra Claret in Barcelona, and it was here that she met her husband when he was just 18.
Guardiola was doing some modelling for designer Antonio Miro in Serra’s shop when he first locked eyes on Cristina.
Pep once said of his missus: “My wife is the best in the world at many things, but especially in fashion.
Bongarts – GettyCristina Serra is the very fashionable wife of Pep Guardiola[/caption]
SplashGuardiola met his wife when he was just 18[/caption]
GettyGuardiola believes Cristina is the ‘best in the world’ at fashion[/caption]
Bianca Ten Hag
Bianca and Man Utd coach Erik Ten Hag have already got into the swing of living in Manchester.
The pair are regularly seen cycling on bikes around Altrincham and checking out the best restaurants in Hale Village.
Ten Hag has never spoken about his personal life, which he keeps very private.
However, it was reported in his native Netherlands that he and Bianca are childhood sweethearts.
The active pair are also said to play golf together.
ZenpixThe Ten Hags enjoy taking their bikes for a ride around Altrincham[/caption]
Eamonn and James ClarkeErik and Bianca have also enjoyed dining in Hale Village[/caption]
Mirjam Slot
Like Ten Hag, new Liverpool boss Arne Slot also keeps his personal life private.
However. wife Mirjam was thrust into the media spotlight in 2022 when she joined him on the pitch after Feyenoord reached the Europa League Conference final.
Photographers captured the pair sharing a kiss as they embraced during the celebrations.
The pair share two children together.
GettyArne Slot’s private wife Mirjam gives him a kiss after success at Feyenoord in 2022[/caption]
Georgia Postecoglou
Georgia met Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou in the 1990s, when he coached South Melbourne Soccer Club and she was the marketing manager.
But in ABC documentary The Australian Story: The Age of Ange, she revealed she failed to see his charm at first.
She said: “Initially I wondered why everyone around him and around the club were so fascinated by and respected him, as he is not someone I would describe as charismatic or a charmer. I didn’t get it.”
However, Ange soon won Georgie around and he is adamant he is where he is because of her and her support, after he was sacked as Australia’s youth coach.
He said: “I wouldn’t be where I am today without Georgia.
“Through that tough time without her by my side I don’t know where I’d have ended up.”
GettyGeorgia Postecoglou revealed she fail to see husband Ange’s charm at first[/caption]
GettyAnge and Georgie Postecoglou met in the 1990’s at South Melbourne Soccer Club[/caption]
Kenny RamsayThe Postecoglous shares two sons together, James and Max[/caption]
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Maria Jesus Pariente
New Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca’s greatest success as a player happened at Sevilla.
It was also in Seville where he met his wife, Maria and they have since had four children together.
According to reports online, the Spanish beauty manages a resort in Ibiza.
However, she prefers to keep a low-profile.
GettyEnzo Maresca’s wife Maria, centre, keeps a low profile and is believed to manage a resort in Ibiza[/caption]
Vicky Howe
A humble and devoted mother, Vicky is the wife of Eddie Howe.
A former hairstylist, it is believed she met the Newcastle supremo when he was playing for AFC Bournemouth in the 1990’s.
As a football manager, when you are away from family for sustained periods, you need the support of your wife.
That’s something Eddie has spoken about in the past.
He revealed: “You have to have an understanding family behind you and this is where both myself and Jason (Tindall) are extremely fortunate.”
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