
Paulo Dybala
Footballer
Paulo Dybala is an Argentine forward who established himself in Italy with Palermo and Juventus before joining Roma. Known as “La Joya”, he was part of Argentina’s 2022 World Cup-winning squad.

- Country
- Argentina
- Club
- Roma
- Born
- 15 Nov 1993
Biography sources
Paulo Dybala photos
Photo credits
- Paulo Dybala wearing Argentina’s number 10. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala and Oriana Sabatini share a family day by the sea. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Away from the pitch, from his October photo diary. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala steps out in a casual look. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala relaxes with his child. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala shares a moment at home. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- A close-up shared by Paulo Dybala and Oriana Sabatini. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala in a candid moment at home. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala works on his fitness. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala during a strength session. · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- In action during Roma’s win at Torino. · AS Roma ↗
- Paulo Dybala and Oriana Sabatini · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- A wedding celebration with Paulo Dybala · Instagram · @paulodybala ↗
- Paulo Dybala and Oriana Sabatini · Nicolás Gerardin / L’Officiel Maroc / L’Officiel · Nicolás Gerardin / L’Officiel Maroc ↗
Career and background
Dybala’s route to professional football began close to home in Laguna Larga. His father Adolfo first took him to Sportivo Laguna Larga; a trial brought him to Instituto at ten, and he made his professional debut there aged 17 in August 2011.Source: Argentine Football Association ↗
Relationship history
Paulo Dybala and
Oriana Sabatini began their relationship in 2018. They became engaged in 2023 and married in Argentina on 20 July 2024, sharing photographs from the celebration. Their daughter Gia was born in March 2026.
Before Sabatini, Dybala had a long relationship with Argentine model Antonella Cavalieri. They separated, briefly reconciled and ended their relationship before he began dating Sabatini. In the summer of 2017, he was also linked to Ginevra Sozzi, who spoke publicly about their courtship after meeting him in Formentera.
Relationship sources
- Oriana Sabatini Instagram ↗
- Antonella Cavalieri Record · Antonella Cavalieri television interview ↗
- Ginevra Sozzi Tgcom24 / Mediaset ↗
Children
- NameGiaDate of birthOther parentOriana Sabatini ↗
Family life
His father’s support was central to those early years: they travelled to training together rather than immediately using Instituto’s boarding accommodation. After Adolfo died when Paulo was 15, Dybala briefly returned to his hometown club before resuming his development at Instituto.Source: Argentine Football Association ↗













