Edinson Cavani Height, Weight, Age, Family, Biography, Affairs & More

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Edinson Roberto Cavani Gómez
Nickname(s)	El Matador, Edi
Profession	Professional Footballer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 184 cm in meters- 1.84 m in feet inches- 6’
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)	- Chest: 41 inches - Waist: 32 inches - Biceps: 15 inches
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black
Football
Debut	International- On February 6, 2008 for Uruguay against Colombia Club- On March 11, 2007 for Palermo against Fiorentina
Jersey Number	#21 (Uruguay) #9 (Paris Saint-Germain)
Coach/Mentor	Óscar Tabárez, Thomas Tuchel
Position	Forward
Awards, Honors, Achievements	Club For Danubio • Primera División: 2006–07 For Napoli • Coppa Italia: 2011–12 For Paris Saint-Germain • Ligue 1: 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16, 2017–18 • Coupe de France: 2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 • Trophée des Champions: 2014, 2015, 2017 International For Uruguay • Copa América: 2011 Individual • Coppa Italia – Top scorer: 2011–12 • Serie A – Top scorer: 2012–13 • Ligue 1 Player of the Year: 2016–17 • Ligue 1 Top Goalscorer: 2016–17, 2017–18 • Ligue 1 Best Foreign Player: 2017
Controversy	In 2014, Edinson announced that the relationship between him and his wife is in a bad stage and they split soon after. It was later revealed that the split was due to his affair with Maria Rosaria. The separation was followed by divorce proceedings, and his wife won the battle in court, securing an alimony of $30,000 every month.
Personal Life
Date of Birth	February 14, 1987
Age (as in 2018)	31 Years
Birthplace	Salto, Uruguay
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aquarius
Signature
Nationality	Uruguayan
Hometown	Salto, Uruguay
School	Not Known
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Religion	Christianity
Ethnicity	Uruguayan
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Hobbies	Travelling to Countryside, Hunting
Girls, Affairs & More
Marital Status	Divorced
Affairs/Girlfriends	Maria Rosaria Ventrone (2013-2014) Jocelyn Burgardt (2017-Present) Model/Dancer
Marriage Date	June 9, 2007
Family
Wife/Spouse	Maria Soledad Cabris (2007-2014)
Children	Sons- Bautista, Lucas Daughter- None
Parents	Father- Luis Cavani (Professional Footballer) Mother- Berta Gómez
Siblings	Brothers- Walter Guglielmone (Professional Footballer), Christian Cavani (Professional Footballer) Sister- None
Favorite Things
Favorite Color	White
Favorite Film(s)	Gladiator, Life is Beautiful
Favorite Food	Pastel de Carne
Favorite Number	7
Style Quotient
Cars Collection	Ferrari, Range Rover
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)	$8 Million
Net Worth (approx.)	$40 Million

Some Lesser Known Facts About Edinson Cavani

• Does Edinson Cavani smoke?: No

• Does Edinson Cavani drink alcohol?: Yes 

• He is the youngest of his siblings.

• There were times in his childhood where there was no food on the table. His family was quite poor and faced many economic troubles.

• His father himself was a footballer. He was Edinson’s first coach and taught him the basic techniques of football. 

• In his childhood, he used to play on the streets with boys older than him. Most of the time he used to get roughed up, but he never stopped playing and grew up more physically strong.

• He joined Danubio’s Youth Academy in 2005 and then moved to Italian side Palermo in 2007 after spending two years at the club.

• In the 2008–2009 season, Edinson netted 14 goals for Palermo, earning the nickname ‘El Matador’ (The Bull). 

• In July 2010, he was loaned to Napoli. In January 2011, he scored two hattricks and ended up as the highest goalscorer for his team in the 2010-2011 season with 25 goals. 

• He scored his first international hat-trick on October 8, 2010, in a friendly against Indonesia.

• He was in the Uruguayan Squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. 

• In the 2012-2013 season, he scored 29 goals in Serie A emerging as the top scorer of the league.

• In July 2013, PSG signed him from Napoli for $74 Million; the most expensive deal the French club had ever made. 

• He scored his first goal for PSG in his second game for the club against Ajaccio on August 18, 2013.

• He represented Uruguay in the major International Tournaments like the 2012 Olympics, the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

• In the 2016–17 season, he scored 14 goals in 14 matches in the league. He ended the season with 35 goals to his credit and was named the “Ligue 1 Player of the Year.”

• In the 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification (CONMEBOL) Tournament, he was the top scorer with 10 goals.

• On January 27, 2018, he became the All-Time Topscorer of PSG; surpassing the 156 goal record of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.

• In May 2018, he was selected in the Uruguayan team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.