Get to know Xabi Alonso’s wife, Nagore Aranburu: Bio and all the details

Get to know Xabi Alonso’s wife, Nagore Aranburu: Bio and all the details

Steve Njuguna
updated at October 19, 2023 at 10:06 AM

Nagore Aranburu is a Spanish actress, model, and public personality. She is the wife of Spanish football manager Xabi Alonso. The two have been married for the past two decades, spanning Alonso's football career. In this article, we discuss all the details concerning Nagore Aranburu.

Nagore Aranburu
Nagore Aranburu arrives at a Madrid Court in 2019 during a tax evasion hearing for her husband. Image Courtesy Marca
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During his playing career, Xabi Alonso was one of the world's best midfielders. He had spells at Real Sociedad, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Bayern Munich. His wife, Nagore Aranburu, is a model and a ballet dancer. Both of them are natives of the Basque region of Spain.

Nagore Aranburu's profile and bio summary

Name

Nagore Aranburu

Date of Birth

July 15th, 1981

Age

42 (As of October 2023)

Place of Birth

Azpeitia, Spain

Birth sign

Cancer

Nationality

Spanish

Profession

Model, Entrepreneur, Actress

Movies

Flowers, Official Competition, Caronte, Irati

Marital status

Married

Spouse

Xabi Alonso

Children

Three

Net Worth

$5 million

Social Media

Instagram

How old is Nagore Aranburu?

Xabi Alonso's wife (aged 42 years as of November 2023) was born on July 15th, 1981. She was born in the town of Azpeitia, which is part of the Basque region of Spain.

What is Nagore Aranburu's nationality?

Xabi Alonso's wife is of Spanish nationality. However, she has lived in several countries as she followed her husband around during his football career. These include England and Germany, where they live as of October 2023 due to Xabi Alonso's job as head coach at Bayer Leverkusen.

When did Xabi Alonso and his wife meet?

Aranburu and Alonso met when both were teenagers and fell in love. At the time, Alonso was an academy player for hometown club Real Sociedad. The two, however, did not get married until 2009, when Alonso was playing for Liverpool FC.

Nagore Aranburu's family

Nagore and Xabi have three children together. Their first-born Jontxe Aranburu, was born in 2008. Their second-born daughter, Ane, was born in 2010, and their last-born, Emma Alonso, was born in 2013.

What does Nagore Aramburu do for a living?

Nagore is famous in Spain for her work as a model, actress, and fashion designer. She has also acted in several Spanish films and soap operas. When Alonso started playing for Liverpool in the late 2000s, she worked as a hotel receptionist, leading to a funny encounter with her husband's teammate, Peter Crouch. Crouch started talking to Nagore without knowing she was Alonso's girlfriend but stopped when his teammates informed him.

Xabi Alonso's career

Xabi started his career at his hometown club, Real Sociedad, before making a big move to Liverpool, where he won the Champions League in 2005. He later had successful spells with Real Madrid and Bayern Munich for the Spanish national team. Xabi Alonso is the 7th most-capped player with 114 appearances, winning the World Cup in 2010 and the Euros in 2008 and 2012.

Xabi Alonso Family
On the left, Xabi Alonso and his family attend a dinner in 2022. On the right Nagore is seen taking a walk through a park in Germany. Images courtesy of Xabi Alonso/ Instagram
Source: Instagram

Is Nagore Aramburu on social media?

Xabi Alonso's wife is on Instagram as @Nagore.Aramburu. As of October 2023, Nagore has 109,000 followers. Her husband, Xabi Alonso, is on Instagram as @XabiAlonso. He has ten million followers as of October 2023.

What is Nagore's net worth?

Nagore's net worth, according to sources, is $5 million. This comes from her work as a model and fashion designer. Her husband, Xabi Alonso, is said to have a net worth of $20 million, most of which is attributed to his football playing and managerial career.

Xabi and his family
Xabi Alonso of Bayern Munchen celebrates with his wife Nagore Aramburu and their children following the Bundesliga match between Bayern and SC Freiburg at Allianz Arena on May 20, 2017. Photo by A. Beier/FC Bayern
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Xabi Alonso and Nagoro Aranburu are primarily considered one of Spanish football's power couples. As Xabi continues his managerial journey in Germany, his wife will be close by offering support.

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Steve Njuguna
Steve Njuguna is a media professional with close to a decade of experience in the sports media industry. He has previously worked as a sports journalist with Bamba Sports TV, Vybez Radio and The Nairobian newspaper.