Ilaria D'Amico

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Ilaria D'Amico
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Born
Ilaria D'Amico

(1973-08-30) 30 August 1973 (age 49)
Rome, Italy
Partner Gianluigi Buffon (2014–)
Children2
Career
Website www.ilariadamico.it

Ilaria D'Amico (born 30 August 1973) is an Italian television host and commentator. She is most known for her work on shows related to football [1] in fact in June 2018 she left Italian Sky Sport. [2]

Personal life

As of 2014, D'Amico has been in a relationship with Juventus and former Italian national team goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, following his separation from his wife Alena Šeredová. [3] Prior to her relationship with Buffon, D'Amico had been in a relationship with Rocco Attisani, a real estate developer and entrepreneur, with whom she had a son, Pietro. [4] [5] In 2015, Buffon announced that he and D'Amico were expecting a child together, [6] and on 6 January 2016, the couple announced, on Twitter, the birth of their son Leopoldo Mattia. [7] D'Amico, as well as her partner Buffon, was one of over 80 Italian celebrities to sign a petition in favour of the 2016 referendum on constitutional reform. [8] In the summer of 2017, she and Buffon became engaged. [9]

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References

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  2. "Ilaria D'Amico lascia Sky e il calcio: futuro lontano dallo sport" . Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. "Buffon e la D'Amico escono allo scoperto: primo bacio pubblico" (in Italian). La Repubblica. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.
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  5. "Ilaria D'Amico Io, una secchionasui tacchi a spillo" (in Italian). La Stampa. 17 September 2007. Retrieved 11 October 2017.
  6. "Buffon aspetta il terzo figlio da Ilaria D'Amico: "Sono abbonato ai maschi..."" (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  7. "Buffon-D'Amico: è nato Leopoldo Mattia" [Buffon-D'Amico: Leopoldo Mattia is born] (in Italian). La Gazzetta dello Sport. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  8. "Referendum, gli artisti e vip che voteranno Sì". Il Corriere della Sera (in Italian). www.corriere.it. 21 November 2016.
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