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Gael Monfils bio, age, height, weight, net worth, salary, nationality, ethnicity


Gael Monfils

Facts of Gael Monfils

Full Name: Gael Monfils
Birth Date: September 1, 1986
Age: 38 years
Gender: Male
Profession: French professional tennis player
Country: France
Horoscope: Virgo
Height: 6 feet 4 inches (1.93m)
DatingElina Svitolina
Net Worth$10 million
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Birth PlaceParis
NationalityFrench
EthnicityFrench-Caribbean
FatherRubin Monfils
MotherSylvette Caresse
SiblingsDaryl Monfils
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Gael Sebastien Monfils aka Gael Monfils (born on 1st September 1986 in Paris, France) is a French professional tennis player. Currently, he is no. 2 Frenchman and no. 10 single male player in Europe. He reached a career-high ATP world No. 6 singles ranking on 7th November 2016. He has won eight ATP World Tour singles titles in his tennis career.

 

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Gael Monfils: Bio, Age, Education

Gael Sebastien Monfils aka Gael Monfils was born on 1st September 1986 in Paris, France. He was born to Rubin Monfils (Father) who is a former football player and Sylvette Caresse (Mother) who is a nurse. Gael grew up with his younger brother, Daryl Monfils who is a tennis player.

As of 2019, he is 33 years old and belongs to the birth sign Virgo. By nationality, he is a French and holds the ethnicity of French-Caribbean. There is no any information about his education background. But we shall update it as soon as we get the information.

 

Gael Monfils: Professional Career

  • Gael started his career through the junior level after he finished his 24th at the Dutch Junior Open winning the German Junior Open in 2002.
  • He became the world’s No.1 ranking during his junior career in February 2004. After that, he won several titles including “Australian Open”, “French Open” and “Wimbledon”.
  • Furthermore, Monfils also won the title of the “International Tennis Federation youth world champion”.
    Gael Monfilsin the field
  • He achieved his first ATP title in 2005 after climbing 200 ranking spots.
  • He got defeated with the world no. 1 Roger Federer in his first tournament. Moreover, he reached the semi-finals of Rome Masters defeating the world no. 1 Andy Roddick.
  • His tournaments in 2007 and 2008 brought him nothing. However, he made a comeback winning his second ATP in 2009 and also won his first Masters final.
    Gael Monfils’s 7th ATP title
  • The following year 2010 and 2011 brought him ATP titles but he couldn’t play in 20012 due to his injuries.
  • Once again, he came back to the game in 2013 and won his fourth ATP title ranking him the World’s No. 15 best performer.
  • 2015, 2016 and 2017 wasn’t a lucky year for him. He lost the singles third round of 2017 US Open and finished the season with his knee injury.
    Gael Monfils’s 8th ATP title
  • Monfils won his 7th ATP title at the 2018 Qatar Open. He also won the ATP challenger in Taiwan against the Top 10 player Ernests Gulbis.
  • In 2019, Monfils won the 8th ATP title at the Rotterdam Open defeating Stan Wawrinka.
  • On 5th September 2019, Monfils lost the qualifying round to US Open 2019 against Italy’s Matteo Berrettini.

 

Gael Monfils: Personal Life; Girlfriend or Single?

Monfils is currently in a relationship with Elina Svitolina who is a Ukrainian tennis player. The couple confirmed the news and made their relationship official at the Australian Open in January 2019.

Gael Monfils’s girlfriend Elina Svitolina

Before the relationship with Elina, Monfils was dating Dominika Cibulkova, a tennis player in 2008. But the relationship didn’t last long and they separated. Monfils also dated Alize Cornet, tennis player.

 

Gael Monfils: Net Worth & Earnings

According to the sources, Gael Monfils has an estimated net worth of $10 million as of 2019. He has also managed to earn around $16 million as his prize money from his career. Besides his profession, he also earns from his several endorsement deals such as: Nike, K-Swiss, ASICS, Head, Prince, Wilson, Lixilon Big Banger ALU Power, 16L String.

Gael Monfils’s Car

Monfils owns a Mercedes SLR McLaren car that costs around $381290 and the latest Audi R8 V10 plus car worth $191000. He owns a mansion in Trelex, Switzerland along with another mansion at Miami, Florida worth pf $2.5-$4 million.

 

Gael Monfils: Physical Appearance & Social Media

The French tennis player, Gael Monfils stands at the height of 6 feet & 4 inches and weighs 80 kg. Moreover, his chest size is 41 inches, arm size 16 inches and biceps 32 inches. Regarding his looks, he has a dark complexion with black hair and dark brown eyes.

Talking about his social media accounts, Gael Monfils holds 590k followers on Instagram, 725k followers on Twitter and 385k followers on Facebook.