Sylvie Van der Vaart – Wife Of Rafael Van Der Vaart

Sylvie Françoise van der Vaart is the wife of Dutch international footballer Rafael van der Vaart.

Sylvie was born on the 13th of April 1978 and is a Dutch model, actress and television presenter.

After being elected the Netherlands’ Sexiest Female in 2003, Sylvie started a relationship with then-AFC Ajax footballer Rafael van der Vaart.

Due in part to the fame from their individual careers, they soon become the Netherlands’ most famous “soccer couple”.

Sylvie and her husband moved to Germany when he left Ajax to play for Bundesliga football club Hamburger SV. After her husband’s 2008 transfer to Real Madrid, the van der Vaarts moved to Spain.

The couple’s first child, Damián Rafael, was born on 28 May 2006. On 16 June 2009, she announced that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer, and had undergone surgery in May 2009.

She has finished post-op chemotherapy and is currently cancer free.

Here are some of her pictures:-

Here is a video of Sylvie Van Der Vaart