Meet Fabio Fognini's Wife Flavia Pennetta: Girlfriend Bio

Fabio Fognini is a professional tennis player. He was born on 24 May 1987, in Sanremo, Italy. The 33-year-old Italian has a height of 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) and weighs 77 kg. His birth sign is Gemini and he is a Christian. In this article, we will describe briefly Meet Fabio Fognini's Wife Flavia Pennetta: You Probably Know Her Already

Early Life of Fabio Fognini

Fabio Fognini was born to Fulvio Fognini and Silvana Audisio. His father is a business and his mother is a homemaker. He has a younger sister, Fulvia. He began playing tennis at the age of four. Fabio is also a fan of football and motorbike racing. He speaks Italian, English, Spanish, and French.

Fabio Fognini And His Wife Flavia Pennetta Vacationing In Ibiza
Fabio Fognini And His Wife Flavia Pennetta Vacationing In Ibiza

Fabio Fognini Education

According to his LinkedIn profile, Fabio Fognini has attended UiT - The Arctic University of Norway, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Phoenix.

Fabio Fognini's Dating and Wedding


Fabio Fognini is currently married to former professional tennis player Flavia Pennetta. It is not known whether he had any previous relationships. Flavia has had previous relationships, however.

Fabio Fognini was friends with Flavia Pennetta long before they started dating. They were training in Barcelona and had the same physiotherapist. Even their coaches were friends. Initially, Fabio looked to Flavia for inputs and advice for his game. It was Flavia who wanted to start dating him. They finally started dating in 2014 and got engaged in 2015. On 16 June 2016, the couple exchanged vows in Ostuni, located in the province of Brindisi, Italy, where Flavia hails from. They had a son in 2017 and a daughter in 2019. Fabio has said that he wants his wife to make her comeback as Kim Clijsters did.

Getting Hitched
Getting Hitched

About Fabio Fognini's Wife Flavia Pennetta

Flavia Pennetta, Fabio Fognini's wife, was born on 25 February 1982, in Brindisi, Italy, to Oronzo and Concetta Pennetta. She has an older sister, Giorgia. The 39-year-old Italian became the Grand Slam singles champion in 2015. Flavia was in a relationship with Carlos Moya, the retired world #1 tennis star from Spain. However, after Carlos's affair with a prominent actress was revealed, she broke off the relationship. She has detailed this in her autobiography, "Dritto al Cuore" (Straight to the Heart).

Fabio Fognini With His Wife Flavia Pennetta And Their Kids
Fabio Fognini With His Wife Flavia Pennetta And Their Kids

Fabio Fognini Kids

Fabio Fognini and his wife Flavia Pennetta have two children together: son Federico, born on 19 May 2017, and daughter Farah, born on 23 December 2019.

Fabio Fognini Random Facts

Fabio Fognini has been involved in a controversy at almost every match he has played in. He has hurled racist slurs, misogynistic abuses, has ripped his shirt off, smashed his racket, and has engaged in altercations with his opponents numerous times. In October 2020, he tested positive for Covid-19.


Fabio Fognini Net Worth

Fabio Fognini has an estimated net worth of $15 million.

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Fabio Fogninis Wife Flavia Pennetta With Ex Boyfriend Carlos Moya
Fabio Fogninis Wife Flavia Pennetta With Ex Boyfriend Carlos Moya