Cora Gauthier

Cora Gauthier is a model and a social media influencer famous for being the wife of a professional footballer named Karim Benzema.

Karim is the striker for one of the world's best Spanish football clubs called Real Madrid and the national team of France. 

About Cora Gauthier:

On April 11, 1989, she was born in France. She is a model and works for clothes and shoe brands. 

Besides being a model, she is also an Instagram influencer as she is very popular on Instagram with over 66.3k followers. 

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Cora gained her fame after marrying a famous professional footballer named Karim Benzema. 

Cora and Karim had two children, Ibrahim and the girl from the last relationship of Karim. 

Cora grew up with her sister named Sary Gauthier. Her family origin was from Martinique, but they came to France some years ago. 

Being the wife of professional famous football player Karim, she likes to keep her profile private and low-key. 

They don't even post about each other on social media as they don't want their private life to be know by the public. 

About her husband: 

Karim Benzema (Karim Mostafa Benzema) is a professional football player from France. 

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He started his career at the age of 9 when he joined the Lyon-based French Football club "Olympique Lyonnais," also known as Lyon.

He began his professional career in the year of 2004 to 2005 season.  

And he earned his fame in the year between 2007 and 2008 as he was the top scorer of the season. 

He scored more than 30 goals in the season when he was playing for Lyon, and he made it to get into the seventh league title continuously. 

He was honored with the name of Ligue 1 player of the year, and his team was listed on the team of the year by the UNFP, which is the national union of professional footballers. 

Later he signed the contract with one of the best clubs in the world, Real Madrid. 

The contract was of six years, and he joined the club Real Madrid in 2009.

He has achieved so many successes in his life.  With the club, he won Copa del Rey and La Liga.

He was also awarded three-time with the French player of the year. 

He also plays well with his national team as he was the winner of the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. 

After his professional career, he got to play in three big International tournaments are two times UEFA European Championship in 2008 and 2012 and FIFA World Cup in 2014.

Early Life:

Karim was born on December 19, 1987, in Lyon, France. His parents were Hafid Benzema and Wahida Djebbara.

He had a middle-class life while growing up. He grew up with eight siblings in a small house in Bron. The names of Karim's siblings are Gressy Benzema, Farid Benzema, Celia Benzema, Sabri Benzema, Lydia Benzema, Laeticia Benzema, Nafissa Benzema, and Sofia Benzema.

He first joined the local football club "Bron Terraillon SC"  at 8 with his brothers. 

Relationship status:

She is married to one of the most famous professional football players named Karim, who plays as a Striker for the world-famous club Real Madrid and the national team of France. 

They even had a son, Ibrahim, together in May 2017.

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Cora met Karim in Dubai in the year of 2015. It is rumored that they married a year after they met in Dubai. 

How do they feel about each other?

Even though they don't post about each other on social media, they both love each other so much. 

Their relationship and bond got even stronger and better after giving birth to their child Ibrahim. 

The name of their children is Ibrahim because, in Arabic, it means the Father of the nation.

Things you might not know about her husband 

• Benzema is very religious

Benzema is very religious and has a deep faith in God. He has been practicing Muslim and keeps fasting during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. 

He says his faith helps him to stay focused every day and brings benefits and strength to him, his family, and his work. 

Benzema was fasting all day for Ramadan when he scored a hat-trick for Real Madrid against Chelsea in 45 minutes on the 7th of April, 2022. 

He said taking part in Ramadan has no impact on his game. It has been part of his life, and it’s important for him, and he feels good when he is fasting.

• He was banned from the national team for six years 

Despite being an elite player, Benzema was banned from the national team for six years after he was alleged to have blackmailed fellow international player Mathieu Valbuena over the sex tape. 

On the 24th of November, 2021, he was found guilty of conspiring to blackmail Valbuena with a sex tape that featured Valbuena and was handed a one-year Suspended sentence with a fine of €75,000.

After six years, on the 18th of May, he was called up by manager Didier Deschamps and officially included in France’s Euro 2020 squad. 

He scored his first goal in the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers, where France secured its post in World Cup with an 8-0 victory over Kazakhstan.

• He was linked with singer Rihanna

In 2015, Benzema was linked with pop star Rihanna after they were spotted frequently partying together in Hollywood and LA. 

However, the couple never made it official, and it was because of Rihanna’s ex Chris Brown. 

According to the sources, though Rihanna loved Benzema and enjoyed his company, she was unable to move on with him because of her past relationship with Chris Brown. 

Therefore, their relationship could not go further.

• He has a passion for cars

Benzema has a passion for cars and has a massive car collection. His first car, according to him, was Mini Cooper S which he bought from his friend. 

When he was young, he loved Ferrari. After he had a contract with Lyon, he bought himself BMW M6 for his 18th birthday. 

To date, he has McLaren, SLR, Bugatti Veyron, GL65AMG, an RS4, M6, RS6, and RSQ8.

Net Worth:

As of 2021,  the net worth of Karim Benzema is $70 million. His source of income is a professional footballer. 

Age:

1. Cora Gauthier is 32 years old, born on April 11, 1989, in France.

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