French football legend David Ginola and his girlfriend Maeva Denat share a child together. Get to know updates on his health status.
David Ginola is a retired French footballer and pundit. He has played for big names like Paris Saint-Germain, Spurs, Aston Villa and Everton.
After his retirement in the year 2002, Ginola started as a model and actor. He has been part of many advertising campaigns and fashion events.
Presently, the retired athlete is a cast of the twenty-first series of I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here! Is he leaving the show? Here’s what we know.
What Happened To David Ginola On I’m a Celebrity?
French football legend David Ginola will be voted off the show I’m A Celebrity, before the finale. He will be the eighth star to leave on Dec 11.
His surprise exit has been announced by hosts; Ant and Dec on Sunday Dec12, 2021.
David was among the favorite to win the show. However, he ultimately ended his participation in the 4th position.
Numerous fans are in shock after his departure. In fact, could not disagree more as they shared their shock on social media.
A show fan, @lilliesjojo tweeted: “Initially wanted David to win, but after he had a go at Louise, I knew he had to leave!! #ImACeleb,”
He gave us hours of entertainment and the Castle won’t be the same without him, but David Ginola is the last Campmate we say au revoir to before the Final! ❤️ #ImACeleb pic.twitter.com/QOShP6l5CF
— I’m A Celebrity… (@imacelebrity) December 11, 2021
David Ginola Had A Heart Attack In 2016: His Health Status Now
David Ginola had a heart attack on the 19th of May 2016. It was the time when the winger was playing a charity football match.
He had suddenly collapsed due to cardiac arrest and fell into a coma for days. His fellow mate Frederic Mendy had assisted him with CPR.
Eventually, the football star had to go through a major quadruple heart bypass operation. Since then he has recovered well.
On the 19th May 2016, David Ginola suffered a heart attack during a charity football match.@TeamGinola takes us through what happened… pic.twitter.com/uDArfqS0Ev
— talkSPORT Breakfast (@TSBreakfast) September 20, 2017
Meet David Ginola’s French Girlfriend Maeva Denat
Former football star David Ginola currently lives with his partner Maeva Denat. They met after Ginola had separated from his wife Coraline.
The pair were the first time spotted together in September 2016. They were seen in the town with Maeva in the French capital.
Ginola has revealed that he met Maeva on the day of his near-fatal heart attack on May 19, 2016.
Maeva Denat is only 32 years of age, which means the pair have a 22 years of the age difference.
Professionally, Denat is a model and actress. She has appeared in a Youtube video titled “Maeva the Muse”.
The naturally beautiful freckled-faced model has a small tattoo of a heart and a peace sign. She shares a child with the French footballing legend.
Despite, a long age gap, the couple are extremely close with each other. At present, Denat is seen on Instagram with a handle @maevadenat12.