Bayern Munich central midfielder Thiago Alcantara has joined the leagues of footballers who the coronavirus lockdown can not stop from celebrating their birthdays.
The Spanish International turned 29 years old on Saturday, April 11, 2020, and had no choice than to celebrate it with only his immediate family – wife Júlia Vigas, son Gabriel, and baby girl Siena.
In the birthday picture, the former Barcelona midfielder shared on Instagram on Sunday, April 12, he and his beautiful wife could be seen kissing intensely while standing before a birthday cake.
While they were busy kissing, their son could be seen seated on the table where the cake was placed as he posed like he was trying to blow the cake.
In the caption, the Bayern Munich superstar wrote: “There’s no better way to have a Birthday! 🥳🎂Thanks all for your messages and hope that you enjoy every moment.”
Thiago journey to fatherhood
Thiago was born on 11 April 1991 in Italy to Brazilian parents. His father Mazinho was a former Brazilian footballer and World Cup winner who played for Lecce in Serie A at the time of his birth.
After starting his football career with Flamengo football academy in Brazil, his native country, he joined Barcelona when he was 14-year-old. He, however, waited until 2009 before he made his first-team debut at the club.
In Barcelona, he won four La Liga titles, the UEFA Champions League and the FIFA Club World Cup.
To gain more playing time, he had to move to Bayern Munich in 2013 for €25 million. At Bayern, he has won eleven trophies, including the Bundesliga in each of his first six seasons.
Since he joined the German Bundesliga side, Thiago Alcantara has scored 17 times in 148 appearances.
In the international scene, Thiago didn’t represent his native country Brazil, he represented Spain instead. He has helped Spain to win European Championships at under-19 and under-21 levels, he made his first full debut with Spanish National team in 2011.
Thiago married his Spanish girlfriend Vigas on 27 June 2015, in a ceremony in Sant Climent de Peralta, Catalonia, Spain.
