Thibaut Courtois

ABOUT THIBAUT COURTOIS

Belgian soccer goalkeeper who played for Chelsea FC and the Koninklijke Racing Club Genk. From 2011 until 2014, he was on loan to Atletico Madrid . In 2018, he joined Real Madrid . He also played on Belgium's national team.

He began his youth career as a left back for Bilzen V.V. After joining the youth division of K.R.C. Genk, he became a goalkeeper.

He was named the most valuable player in the 2013 Copa del Rey Final.

His sister Valerie Courtois is a professional volleyball player. He has a daughter named Adriana and a son named Nicolas with his former girlfriend Marta Dominguez. He began dating Mishel Gerzig in 2021. The couple announced their engagement in June 2022. They tied the knot a year later in June of 2023.

He caused a minor scandal when he publicly flirted with the ex-girlfriend of teammate Kevin De Bruyne .