The Russian model and influencer, Katarina Amalija, opened up and the football world trembled a little.
For years, she was close to top-level players: private trips, expensive gifts, five-star hotels. A dream life for anyone.
But behind that glamorous facade, there is something far less beautiful: confidentiality agreements signed almost as a matter of routine, especially when the footballer in question has a wife and children.
“Loyalty in the football world is almost impossible to find”, she said bluntly. And she went further: she said that happily married men seek affairs without guilt or scruples.
“The attention I receive from footballers isn’t as special as I thought. Nowadays, it has become part of my daily routine”.
The hardest part was admitting that reality; everything stopped being special, and she woke up from the dream.