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Loris Karius
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Loris Karius

Footballer

Loris Karius is a German goalkeeper who plays for Schalke 04. He established himself at Mainz before joining Liverpool, where he reached the 2018 Champions League final. He also played for Beşiktaş, Union Berlin and Newcastle United before returning to Germany with Schalke in January 2025.

Diletta Leotta
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Former partnerSophia Thomalla
Country
Germany
Club
Schalke 04
Born
22 Jun 1993
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WHO’S WITH WHOM

Relationship history

Karius and Diletta Leotta met in Paris in 2022. They welcomed their daughter Aria Rose in August 2023 and married on the island of Vulcano on 22 June 2024. Their son Leonardo was born in May 2026.

Before Leotta, Karius dated model Annelie Alpert. He later said their relationship ended shortly after his move to Liverpool in 2016. His relationship with presenter Sophia Thomalla began in late 2018 and ended in June 2021, when both publicly confirmed the separation.

He was also linked in press reports to model Ianthe Rose and model Daniella Grace in 2018. In 2022 he was photographed holding hands with influencer Janine Wiggert, who later said she was single. These links were reported publicly, but precise private relationship dates were not confirmed. Earlier rumours involving fitness creator Pamela Reif were denied by Karius.

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FAMILY

Children

Both children are from Karius’s relationship with Diletta Leotta.

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