Sergio José Carrallo Pendás, better known as Sergio Carrallo, is a former professional soccer player and reality television personality most recognized for his appearance on The Real Housewives of Dubai.
Born on September 28, 1994, in Madrid, Spain, he transitioned from a career in sports to a growing career in the entertainment industry.
Carrallo played as a striker for several clubs, including Real Madrid, before retiring from professional football and pursuing opportunities in marketing and communications.
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- Full name: Sergio José Carrallo Pendás
- Date of birth: September 28, 1994
- Age: 30 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Madrid, Spain
- Nationality: Spanish
- Occupation: Former professional soccer player, reality TV personality
- Height: 5 feet 11 inches (180 cm)
- Parents: Jose Carrallo (father), Violeta Carrallo (mother)
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Caroline Stanbury (married 2021–present)
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: White
- Net worth: 3 million USD
Early life and education
Sergio Carrallo is 30 years old this year. He was born on September 28, 1994 in Madrid, Spain. Growing up in a city with a rich sports culture, Sergio fell in love with football at an early age.
Jose Carrallo’s father played an important role in nurturing his passion for sports. Details of his early education are not widely recorded; however, it is known that he pursued football seriously in his youth.
Carrallo joined Real Madrid’s youth academy, where he honed his skills and laid the foundations for his professional career. After completing his training at the academy, he entered professional football.
After retiring from football in 2019, Sergio enrolled at the University of California, Irvine (UCI), where he studied marketing and global communications. At UCI, he earned certificates in global media communications and digital marketing.
Personal life
Sergio Carrallo started dating Caroline Stanbury in 2019 after her divorce from Cem Habib. Their relationship attracted public attention due to their significant age difference – Sergio is 19 years younger than Caroline.
They first met during a live performance by Caroline in Newport Beach, California. Their romance blossomed quickly, leading to their engagement and marriage on December 18, 2021.
Despite initial concerns from Sergio’s family about their relationship due to the age gap, they eventually accepted the marriage after getting to know Caroline better.
Since then, the couple have shared glimpses into their lives on The Real Housewives of Dubai, showcasing their adventures and experiences in the UAE.
Caroline has three children from her previous marriage to Cem Habib: Yasmine Habib, 18; Zac Habib, 14 years old; and Aaron Habib, 14 years old.
Career
Sergio Carrallo’s professional career began when he joined Real Madrid’s youth academy. He played for the club from 2013 to 2014 before moving to UB Conquense the following season. After retiring from football in 2019, he shifted his focus to a career in digital marketing.
In addition to his marketing work, Sergio is also famous as a reality TV personality through The Real Housewives of Dubai. His appearances on the show allowed him to showcase his personal life with Caroline Stanbury and his business ventures.
Sergio has also co-founded a wellness brand called Bust The Label with Caroline Stanbury. This brand offers health and wellness supplements that promote healthy living.
Net worth
Sergio Carrallo’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million. This wealth mainly comes from his career as a professional football player and his subsequent ventures in marketing and business.
Social Media
- Instagram: @sergiocarrallo
- Twitter: @S_carrallo
- YouTube: Meet Carrallos
Cinema
- The Real Housewives of Dubai (2022 – present)