Second son of Infanta Christina and Iñaka Urdangarin. This is the most popular of the family. He is only 21 years old, and last year he had to endure temporary separation from parents. He responded to media reports with patience and even a sense of humor. With solid answers, but without prejudice to either parent at any time. But. WhatWho is Pablo Urdangarin? And why is he the most prominent of the four children of the former Dukes of Palma?

Pablo Urdangarin was born in Barcelona on December 6, 2000. When he was only nine years old family moves to Washington, and after returning to Barcelona in 2012 they moved to Geneva. His childhood was marked by controversy in his family, since he was only 10 years old when Ignaki Urdangarin’s connection with the Noos case was revealed.

Iñaki Urdangarin with his son Pablo before the game
Iñaki Urdangarin with his son Pablo before the game

Sport, the center of his life

In 2018, before coming of age, Pablo Urdangarin signed a contract with the TSV Hannover Burgdorf academy and moved alone to Germany. Almost 1000 kilometers from his home, the young athlete began a new stage with which he aspired shape your future. His coaches were two Spaniards, Antonio Carlos Ortega and Iker Romero (both matched with his father in the Spanish national team).

Pablo Urdangarin warmly greets his grandfather, King Juan Carlos, after playing handball in Pontevedra (Galicia)

Grandpa encourages him

Pablo Urdangarin warmly greets his grandfather, King Juan Carlos, after playing handball in Pontevedra (Galicia)

The next season he went to HBC Nantes, France where his father also had connections thanks to Alberto Entrerrios. and where he started his university stage. Finally, in 2020, Pablo Urdangarin managed to move to Barcelona to join the blue garnet team, just like his father did.

But Pablo Urdangarin’s intention is to continue to be associated with the sport, even if his future on the track doesn’t last long. That’s why it studying sports business management degree, a career that began in France and continues at EU Business School. The business school you choose allows you to move because it has campuses in Geneva and Montreux, Barcelona and Munich. “My father also studied while he played,” said the son of Inaki and Cristina a few months ago.

his independent life

Since he moved to Barcelona, Pablo Urdangarin went through different stages. First, the second son of the Infanta moved to friends of his parents in Pedralbes. He later moved with his teammates to La Masia and is now lives with friends in an apartment near the sports town.

Pablo currently lives in the municipality of Sant Joan Despi in Barcelona, ​​behind L’Hospitalet. Mostly residential area you can find houses from 1400 to 1800 euros.

Pablo Urdangarin enters his urbanization
Pablo Urdangarin enters his urbanization

In his case, he enjoys with his friends a duplex located in residential complex interior which has all kinds of amenities such as swimming pool, gardens or garage. Each of Pablo’s classmates has their own private room, and they share the rest of the rooms.

Heart… busy?

Pablo and Irene Urdangarin de Bourbon at the funeral of King Constantine of Greece in Athens Cathedral.

your earring

Pablo and Irene Urdangarin de Bourbon at the funeral of King Constantine of Greece in Athens Cathedral.

Pictures have been released showing Pablo kissing a girl, but his sentimental status remains a mystery. In accordance with Alexia Rivasthe son of Inyaka Urdangarin and Infanta Christina had “cute friendship” with her friendwhich is not in the photo.

According to a television worker, when pictures of Pablo with another girl surfaced, her friend turned to the athlete for clarification. The conversation ended in a fight because although they weren’t in a formal relationship, they dated for months.

Photos of Pablo with a girl are not published for the first time., but none of the relationships seem to have passed the first stage. In 2021, he was seen with a classmate from the university, who was also not attributed to a guy, but to friendship.

Your own fan club

What Pablo boasts that other teammates don’t have is a fan club. The Internet has several accounts that published photos of the grandson of King Juan Carloswhether on vacation, playing handball or walking.

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Their looks and their clothing brands are shared, they even share videos where their most discreet gestures can be appreciated. As if influencers but no accountSome Instagram accounts following in Pablo’s footsteps have several thousand followers.

In addition, there are always fans at the gates of his matches waiting to meet Pablo, who became a real heartthrobWith. The young man has no problem stopping to take pictures with some of them, he easily answers their questions and greets them.

Pablo Urdangarin in an image file
Pablo Urdangarin in an image file

Given this attitude, his father Did he ever show how proud he was?not only for his sports career, but also for his good nature.