Real Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin made Valentine’s Day extra special for his wife, Anastasiia Tomazova, by surprising her with a thoughtful gift—an electric Fiat 500 car.
Expressing her gratitude, Anastasiia took to Instagram to share a snapshot of the car and thanked Lunin with a heartfelt message, saying: “Thank you, my love.” (via Madrid Zone on X)
Andriy Lunin and Anastasiia Tomazova exchanged vows in a civil ceremony in March 2021, attracting attention for Lunin’s unconventional choice of attire—a tracksuit—for the occasion.
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Lunin delivered a standout performance for Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 first leg against RB Leipzig.
Anastasia Tamasova (Credits: Getty Images)Playing a pivotal role, the goalkeeper played a significant part in securing a narrow 1-0 victory for his team, making nine crucial saves throughout the match. Despite Leipzig’s notable expected goals-on-target (xGOT) of 2.44, Lunin’s exceptional performance ensured a clean sheet, allowing his team to secure an away win.
The solitary goal of the match came from Brahim Diaz, who showcased brilliance by maneuvering past defenders before executing a precise curling shot into the top-left corner in the 48th minute.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was effusive in his praise for Lunin’s performance post-game, stating (via Madrid Universal): “He was brilliant. He’s highly motivated and playing with real confidence. Playing helps him grow in confidence and he was outstanding today, he did a fantastic job in every respect.”
