David de Gea’s wife, Edurne García, has revealed that she and her husband “kidnapped all their guests” during their wedding in July and “put them in vans” because they wanted to make their special day an “unforgettable experience for their guests.” “.
The singer and television presenter, 38, who represented Spain at Eurovision in 2015, also spoke about the incredible celebration after the ceremony, ensuring that there was a “fun fair, zip lines and foam party” for her guests.
De Gea’s wedding came after a contractual dispute between him and Manchester United. The 33-year-old goalkeeper, who had spent 12 years at the club, eventually became a free agent after the two sides failed to agree a deal to extend his £375,000-a-year contract.
But the Spanish goalkeeper, who remains without a club despite winning the Premier League Golden Glove last season, did not let the disappointment of being sacked by United ruin his special day, marrying television presenter and actress García , in 2023 in a lavish ceremony in Menorca.
García, for his part, has revealed several details about his lavish ceremony, stating that he wanted to ‘surprise his guests’ by stating that ’20 kidnappers put all the attendees in vans’.
David de Gea’s wife, Edurne García, claimed that the kidnappers loaded their wedding guests into vans as a joke
The couple married last summer during a lavish celebration that included a “fun fair and foam party.”
It came days after De Gea learned that Manchester United would not renew his contract.
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“My intention was to get married once in my life and I was clear that it had to be big and something that represented David and me,” the 38-year-old woman told television presenter Pablo Motos on the Spanish program ‘El Hormiguero’. on Wednesday night, brand.
‘The ceremony, the cocktail party and so on are very good, but after the cocktail party I wanted it to be a surprise and make it an unforgettable day for the guests.
“So we did a kind of gymkhana and at dinner, during dessert, I ‘kidnapped’ all the guests and put them in vans,” he added before the show cut to a commercial break.
After the wedding, the Spanish international shared photos of him and García on his social media and wrote: “We couldn’t be happier.”
According to The Sun, the couple met in 2010, while recording a Christmas carol to raise money for children with cancer. De Gea would sign for Man United in an £18 million transfer just seven months later.
After the break he continued: ‘There were about 20 kidnappers. I am very playful, I like to play.
‘I like escape rooms, I like people to have a good time. It’s true that I thought about myself and maybe the guests didn’t feel like it. But it’s also true that everyone had a great time,’ he said.
García revealed that she wanted her guests to have an ‘unforgettable’ day at her wedding
‘I ‘kidnapped’ them and took them to another place where I had prepared a gymkhana for them with games like ‘Pac Man’ or ‘Fortnite’ for them to play.
‘Then, after that, there was another fun fair which was the zip line and the foam party, which was an illusion that I had had all my life.’
Before their day, De Gea and Garcia enjoyed an elegant pre-wedding celebration in Menorca, with the party taking place on a rolling beach.
Many illustrious names attended, including his former United teammates Juan Mata and Ander Herrera.
Meanwhile, Man United were criticized for a ‘tone deaf’ comment on Instagram images De Gea posted on his social media accounts.
Man United congratulated him by writing: “Congratulations, David”, meaning “Congratulations, David”.
But this subsequently angered some fans, who wrote: ‘Are you kidding? You let this man lose his job on the wedding day.
Another furious fan said: “This club has no shame… you’ve been so disrespectful to them!”
The couple Many illustrious names attended, including his former United teammates Juan Mata and Ander Herrera.
Mata made fun of him by asking him about De Gea’s burn and the goalkeeper responded with a crab
The goalkeeper enjoyed his wife, the pop star, Edurne, and his daughter Yanay.
Mail Sport understands that De Gea is still keen to return to football and could get a good contract and that Newcastle had been interested in him after Nick Pope was ruled out with a long-term injury earlier this season.
Despite this, the goalkeeper was recently seen enjoying an Easter getaway to the Bahamas with his partner and daughter, Yanay, and was trolled by his former teammate Juan Mata on social media after he posted a photo of himself looking a little burned by the Sun. .
‘Did you get a little sunburned?’ Mata wrote on Instagram, to which De Gea responded with a ‘crab’ emoji.