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Africa's top 7 most beautiful footballer wives

By Mutala Yakubu
Sulley Muntari's wife is one of the most beautiful footballer wives in Africa
Sulley Muntari's wife is one of the most beautiful footballer wives in Africa
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WAGS is a common term in the football world, meaning "Wives and Girfriends" and most Footballers go for the best in that region.

It is an open secret that football lovers always want to know the women these superstars are attached to.

Aside the flushy cars, luxurios houses, male Footballers often go for the very beautiful in the society and often attract media attention at every function or event.

Perhaps they just heed to the old saying that "Behind every succesful man there is a woman".

Here is a list of Africa's top 7 most beautiful Footballer wives.



1. Menaye Donkor

Sulley Muntari and Menaye Donkor

Sulley and Menaye met in 2006 during the World Cup in Germany.

It was love from then on; the couple got married in 2010.

Smokin’ hot Menaye Donkor represented Ghana in Miss Universe 2004.

She is a philanthropist and has even set up her own charity called the Menaye Charity Foundation, which supports a school in Ghana.

The couple live in Italy but Sulley currently plays for Spanish side Deportivo La Coruna.


 
2. Georgette Eto'o

Samuel and Georgette Eto'o
Ivorian Georgette formally married Cameroonian Samuel Eto’o in 2014.

One of the most successful African footballers in history, Eto’o and Georgette had a traditional wedding in 2007 and already have four children together.

The childhood sweethearts look as happy as ever.

 


3. Najah Wakil

Salomon Kalou and Najah Wakil

This Puerto Rican-Somalian model is reportedly (unconfirmed) married to former Chelsea striker Salomon Kalou who now plays for Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.




4. Olivia Song

Alex and Olivia Song

Cameroonian Alex Song wed the beautiful Olivia who is his childhood darling.

They have two children together. The former Arsenal midfielder and the business woman have two children together.

They’re known for their impeccable fashion sense.



5. Adaeze Yobo

Joseph and Adaeze Yobo

Fenerbahçe SK player and Super Eagles captain Joseph Yobo met Adaeze in December 2009.

Months later they wed in a small ceremony. Ada represented Nigeria in Miss World 2008.

She has a charity foundation in Nigeria called the Adaeze Igwe Foundation, which raises awareness of serious illnesses like HIV, malaria and tuberculosis. The pair have one beautiful son together.



6. Diakité Drogba

Didier and Diakité Drogba

Didier Drogba and Lalla Diakité got married in 2011 in Monaco (Akon, Michael Essien and Roman Abramovich were all on the guest list).

The former Chelsea player and the Malian Diakité met in Paris in 1999.

After 12 years of being together the couple wed.

They have three children together and live a quiet life outside of the public eye.

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They had a more formal wedding in Monaco but we love the traditional African wedding they had.



7. Chimene Akassou

Kolo Toure and Chimene Akassou

This true African beauty is the wife of Kolo Toure, after nine years and two children together, the couple officially got married in June 2012.