With Manchester City set to face-off against Manchester United in Saturday's (25 May) FA Cup final, City manager Pep Guardiola will certainly have just hands full over the weekend. But it's not just his football and managerial skills that have caught the attention of fans, he's also become something of a style icon - in part thanks to his stylish wife Cristina Serra. Pep and Cristina tied the knot back in 2014, prior to which they welcomed three children together.
The family have had a rather jet-setting lifestyle with Pep's career taking him all around the world, both as a footballer and later as a football manager. Cristina Serra is a Brazilian writer, journalist and Spanish fashionista who was born in Italy in 1973. She grew up surrounded by fashion, due to her family owning the popular Spanish high-end store Serra Claret, which stocked labels such as D Squared and Armani.
Cristina developed a strong interest in the fashion industry, and worked at her family's store from a young age. She also had the opportunity to model due to her work in the store and has collaborated with numerous fashion houses over the years. The couple are notoriously private about their personal lives, but it's no secret that she has a significant influence on her husband's touchline attire.
The 51 year old is often seen sporting various brands and styles, thanks to her fashion advice, reports . The love story of Pep and Cristina began when he was just 18 and playing for Barcelona. He was invited to.
