Everything you need to know about Jessica Melena, Ciro Immobile's wife

Everything you need to know about Jessica Melena, Ciro Immobile's wife

Helix Odhiambo
updated at September 5, 2023 at 3:42 PM

Jessica Melena is an Italian model famously known for her relationship with talented footballer Ciro Immobile, who plays for Lazio in Italy. Melena and Immobile have been married for years and have three children. This article reveals Jessica Melena's origin, family, career, and net worth.

Jessica Melena's age
Jessica Melena is an Instagram model famous for being the wife of Lazio star Ciro Immobile. Photo: Ernesto Ruscio, @jessicamelena (modified by author)
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Jessica's husband, Immobile, is one of the best strikers in Europe. His goal-scoring exploits and speed have earned him a reputation and millions in football. Melena has equally made a fortune from her modelling career, inspiring many young models.

Jessica Melena's profile

Full name

Jessica Melena

Date of birth

17 July 1990

Place of birth

Italy

Nationality

Italian

Ethnicity

Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Height

1.72 m

Weight

62kg

Hair and eye colours

Brown

Profession

Model, social media influencer

Brother

Luca Melena

Husband

Ciro Immobile

Children

Michela, Giorgia, Mattia

Net worth

$5 million

Social media

Instagram, Facebook

What is Jessica Melena's age?

Jessica was born on 17 July 1990 in Italy. She is 33 years old as of August 2023. The model grew up in a middle-class family. Her father worked as a postman, and her mother as a cook. She has a brother called Luca Melena.

Jessica Melena's nationality

Jessica Melena's nationality
Jessica Melena is a successful model and internet influencer. She grew up in a humble background under a strict upbringing. Photo: Massimo Insabato, @jessicamelena (modified by author)
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The model is of Italian descent. She has mixed ethnicity, Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese. Immobile's wife attended high school at a local school in Italy. He then moved to a university in L'Aquila to study at the Faculty of Investigation Sciences. However, she left her course and family to move in with the football striker.

Jessica Melena's height and body measurements

Ciro's spouse measures 1.72 m (5 feet 8 inches) in height and weighs 62 kg. Her body measurements are 36-36-34. She has brown hair and eyes.

Jessica's career

Melena is a model and internet personality with an enormous fanbase. She has promoted numerous brands and products. The Italian sensation has competed in multiple beauty pageants. She was crowned Miss Mediterranean in 2009, then won the Miss Peugeot headband in 2011. Jessica also featured in the Spike TV documentary Le Capitaine in 2017.

Jessica Melena and Ciro Immobile

Jessica Melena's husband
Jessica Melena's husband, Ciro Immobile, plays for Lazio in Serie A. He is among the top European strikers in 2023. Photo: Giampiero Sposito, Mario Cartelli (modified by author)
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According to sources, the couple met in 2012 at a restaurant. It was love at first sight for the striker, who then played for Pescara in Serie B on loan from Juventus. After a few days of knowing each other, they started dating, and Melena moved in with him. The model revealed Ciro's sweet message to her on the third day of their meeting.

"You will be the mother of my children." The footballer wrote, according to Melena.

The couple tied the knot on 24 May 2014 at a ceremony in Bucchianico, Italy, attended by their friends, family, and Immobile's teammates.

How many kids does Ciro Immobile have?

The footballer has two daughters and a young son with his wife. Their firstborn, Michela, was born in June 2013, followed by Giorgia in June 2015. The couple welcomed their third child, a son called Mattia Immobile, in September 2019.

"It was like a tsunami that razed the past to the ground. As before, there is hardly anything left. I left university, my family, my roots. I made two daughters and six moves in six years between Italy, Germany, and Spain." Jessica said.

Where does Jessica Melena's family live?

The model lives in a luxurious, modern villa in Rome with her husband and three children. The property has a large green space surrounding it. An Instagram video shared by Jessica captured part of the mansion, including a trail of red rose petals from the living room to the garden. The house also has large windows.

Jessica Melena's husband

Jessica Melena and Ciro Immobile
Lazio player Ciro Immobile celebrates after scoring a goal during a friendly match at the Stadio Domenico Francioni in Latina, Italy, on 13 August 2023. Photo: Massimo Insabato
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Ciro was born on 20 February 1990 in Torre Annunziata, Italy. He is nearly five months older than his wife. His parents are Michela and Antonio Immobile. He has a brother called Luigi Immobile. The lethal striker has played for several Italian teams in his career.

He began his football journey with Sorrento in 2007 before joining Juventus in 2008. He moved to Siena, Grosseto, and Pescara on loan, then joined Genoa. Ciro also played for Torino, Borussia Dortmund, and Sevilla before joining Lazio, where he has made history. He has also represented the Italy national team at Euro 2016 and Euro 2020.

Immobile's achievements

Immobile has won three Capocannoniere awards for finishing as Serie A top scorer. He has been named in the Serie A Team of the Year multiple times. Ciro also won the 2019 European Golden Shoe award after scoring the most goals in Europe (36) in a season. He won the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italia with Lazio and the 2020 Euro Championship with the national team.

Immobile and Jessica Melena's net worth

Jessica Melena's net worth
Ciro Immobile (L) and his wife Jessica Melena pose with the Golden Boot Award at Campidoglio on 10 March 2021 in Rome, Italy. On the right is Jessica in a car. Photo: Marco Rosi
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Melena has an estimated net worth of $5 million, earned from her modelling career and social media. Her husband, Ciro, made a net worth of $30 million through his salary and brand endorsements. His annual salary is around $2 million and a market value of $16.29 million. Immobile's contract with Lazio ends in 2026.

Jessica Melena's Instagram

The mother of three has millions of followers across her social media platforms, where she often posts stunning photos. They include pictures from travels, photo shoots, workouts at the gym, and with family. Her official Instagram account has 1 million followers as of August 2023. She is also present on Facebook with 6.8k followers.

You can also access Jessica Melena's photos on her husband's social media accounts. Ciro Immobile has 1.7 million followers on Instagram and 338k on X (Twitter). His official Facebook account has 3.4 million followers.

Jessica Melena is among the famous footballers' wives who have made a fortune from their careers and supported their husbands. Their love affair has caught many people's attention and earned them respect. The mother of three is a hard-working woman and a role model to many people.

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Helix Odhiambo
Helix Odhiambo is an award-winning Kenyan journalist and content creator with over 6 years of experience. In 2016, he won the Goal Blaze Correspondent Award for young writers.