Caroline Nistal Celico (born 26 July 1987) is a Brazilian socialite, singer, and former Evangelical pastor at the Reborn in Christ Church, which she left in 2010. Celico was married to football player Kaká from 2005 to 2015.[1]

Caroline Celico
Caroline Celico in 2007 with then husband Kaká
Born
Caroline Nistal Celico

(1987-07-26) 26 July 1987 (age 37)
São Paulo, Brazil
Occupation(s)Socialite, singer, activist
Spouse(s)
(m. 2005; div. 2015)

Eduardo Scarpa Julião
(m. 2021)
Children3

Personal life

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Celico was born to Rosangela Lyra and Celso Celico in São Paulo, Brazil, in 1987. She has one younger brother, Enrico. Her parents divorced when she was six years old. Celico lived most of her childhood with her mother, who was the director of designers at Christian Dior S.A. She has stated that she was bullied in her childhood.[citation needed] Celico attended St. Paul's School in São Paulo.[citation needed]. She is the cousin of fellow influencer Anna Celico.

In 2002, while still in school, she met Kaká. They were in a relationship for two years, during which Kaká was mostly away to play for AC Milan. During that time, Celico joined Kaká's church and later became a pastor. During a vacation to Milan, Kaká proposed to her, and the couple were married on 23 December 2005, in São Paulo. Together, they have two children, a son and a daughter. The couple resided in Madrid with their children while Kaká played at Real Madrid. In 2013, they moved back to Milan, Italy.[2][3] The couple announced their divorce on social media in 2015.[1]

She got engaged in 2020 to her longtime boyfriend Eduardo Scarpa Julião.[4] They got married on 25 September 2021 in São Paulo.[citation needed]

She announced her pregnancy on 26 November 2023, and is expecting a boy named Rafael.

Professional life

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Celico has created a non-profit organization called Horizontal Love, which provides supplies for food, hygiene, construction, and education to Brazilian NGOs.[5]

Discography

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  • Carol Celico (2010)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Caroline Celico on Instagram: "Uma das decisões mais difíceis da nossa vida é escolher se queremos andar juntos, ou separados. Decisões que influenciam outros, que…"". Instagram. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Transfer deadline day 2013: Kaka re-joins AC Milan on free transfer from Real Madrid".
  3. ^ "Caroline Celico on Instagram: "Uma das decisões mais difíceis da nossa vida é escolher se queremos andar juntos, ou separados. Decisões que influenciam outros, que…"". Instagram. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Carol Celico e Eduardo Scarpa celebram casamento".
  5. ^ Madambashi, Andrea Marcela. "Former Brazilian Megachurch Pastor Defends Decision to Leave", The Christian Post, 23 February 2011. [1]
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