The love story of Alvaro Morata And Alice Campello did not have the happy ending hoped for. The couple, followed by millions of fans and a model of what seemed to be an unconditional and eternal love, unexpectedly broke up after eight years of relationship.
Instagram was the go-between
It’s 2016. Alvaro Morata has recently returned to wear the Real Madrid jersey after two years at Juventus. Alice Campello is a Venetian model and influencer. After seeing her at an event in Turin, struck by her natural beauty, the Spaniard begins to follow Alice on Instagram and after exchanging a few likes, the Spanish footballer comes forward by sending her a message. A few days later the couple meets and it is love at first sight. “During that dinner I told her, ‘You are the woman I want to marry.'”Alvaro will tell Verissimo years after their first date. And those words prove prophetic. In December 2016, Morata asks for Alice’s hand during an illusionist show in front of hundreds of people. “I wanted to do something different, I wanted him to remember it for the rest of his life”will tell in 2021.
The flash wedding
After a brief one-year relationship, Alvaro Morata and Alice Campello get married. June 17, 2017 at the Palladian Basilica del Redentore on Giudecca, in Venice, the couple swear eternal love in front of hundreds of guests. Aboard the motorboat “Amore”, Alice and Alvaro reach the reception venue, the luxurious JW Marriott resort on the Island of Roses, and celebrate their union with relatives and friends. Immediately after the wedding, Alice and Alvaro leave for their honeymoon in the Seychelles, but the trip is short due to Morata’s sporting commitments in Spain.
Twin pregnancy
March 25, 2018. Through his Instagram page, during a trip to Dubai, Alvaro Morata announces his wife’s pregnancy: “What a beautiful belly! I love you to death! I can’t wait to make the family bigger.” Alice is expecting twins and despite some difficulties related to the twin pregnancy, on July 29, 2018 they were born Alexander and Leonardo. A few days later Morata was the protagonist on the pitch in the final of the FA Community Shield.
The most difficult year: 2019
The arrival of the twins brought Alice and Alvaro closer together, but 2019 proved to be a difficult year for the Morata family. In March, Alvaro Morata’s Atletico Madrid lost the Champions League round of 16 match against Juventus and, as a former Juventus player, the Spanish footballer ended up in the crosshairs of Juventus supporters. Alice received threats and insults on social media and even the couple’s twins were the subject of horrible comments. Three months later, in June, Alice and Alvaro were robbed by an armed gang in their villa in Madrid. The Venetian influencer, who was alone at home with her two children, was shocked by the violent episode and considered leaving Madrid.
The Birth of Edward
In March 2020 Alice Campello announces her second pregnancy. As had already happened for the first, the Morata family chooses Instagram to break the news.”Coming soon in 5”writes the influencer showing herself with her husband and twins and a prominent belly. The imminent arrival of his third child pushes Alvaro to agree to return to Turin in black and white. On September 22, Morata signs with Juve and seven days later celebrates the birth of his third child, Edoardo.
Sanremo and the dream of other children
January 2021. News is spreading on news sites that Alice Campello could be one of the co-hosts of the Sanremo Festival. The attention on the influencer is very high and during a guest appearance on Very truefrom Silvia Toffanin, the Venetian influencer confesses that there are other children in her future: “When the time comes, we would like a girl and we are sure that it will come. I would like to have two more, but in a little while because now I want to enjoy these three“.
The fourth pregnancy
June 2022. Five years after the “yes” in Venice, Alice and Alvaro announce the arrival of their fourth child. “Baby 4 is coming”they both write on Instagram, revealing that the influencer is back pregnant. But the pregnancy is not all roses and flowers. As has already happened previously, Alice is forced to rest due to some health problems related to blood pressure. On January 9, 2023, her baby is born Beautiful Moratabut the couple is not communicating the birth of their little girl on social media and this is causing a lot of concern among fans.
The drama after giving birth
Immediately after giving birth, Alice was admitted to the intensive care of the Universidad de Navarra Clinic due to internal bleeding and fighting for his life. The news was given by Alvaro on Instagram: “Alice had some complications and it scared us a lot, but she is strong and little by little she is recovering.“. Months later, she is the one who tells what she experienced in the hospital immediately after Bella’s birth: “I had 17 transfusions, I was intubated and I risked losing my uterus”. The following months, however, are difficult for the influencer who experiences psychological distress due to the drama experienced, but thanks to the love of Alvaro and his family Alice overcomes the bad period.
The announcement of the separation
There has never been any gossip about Alice and Alvaro and there was never any talk of a crisis. In their eight years of relationship, the couple has always shown themselves to be in love and close-knit and the drama experienced in January 2023 seemed to have brought them even closer together. Instead, on August 12, 2024, with two separate messages published on their respective social media channels, Alvaro Morata and Alice Campello announced their separation. “After a moment of reflection, Alice and I have made the decision to separate our paths. It is a painful decision for which we ask for respect and empathy.
Let’s not make up stories for a minute of protagonism, because, I repeat: there was never a lack of respectjust many continuous misunderstandings that little by little consumed the relationship”, writes Alvaro on Instagram, while Alice reiterates that the farewell is not due to a betrayal.