Olivia and Sophie Vialli will be discussed in this article. We will look at their lives, their father and the support they gave him during his battle with cancer.

Who are Lovia and Sophie Vialli?

They are the children that Gianluca Vialli shared with his wife, Cathyrn White -Cooper.

He had kept his children out of the public domain. Not much is know of Olivia and Sophie Vialli.

However, Gianluca Vialli opened up on the help Olivia and Sophie Vialli gave him. He spoke about the support, the girls gave him during his battle with cancer.

He reveal the contribution of Olivia And Sophie Vialli gave him in an interview with The Times.

He : ”My daughters helped [draw my eyebrows back on].

“And I got my wife advising which [make-up] looks better.

“We laughed. You have to laugh. You need to find the funny side if you can.”

Olivia and Sophie Vialli are in mourning. They are mourning the death of their father, whose death occurred today, 6th January,2023.

He died from cancer, a battle he has been waging since, November,2018.

Who was Gianluca Vialli? Olivia and Sophie Vialli father.

He  was an Italian manager who was born on 9th July,1964. Gianluca Vialli was also a former footballer, who played as a striker.

Vialli took another career in football management, punditry as well as a commentator after a successful playing career.

Gianluca was part of his country’s national team, though,a  non-playing  role. His role in the national team was a delegation chief. He was forced to step down from that role over health concerns.

His playing career began at Cremonese back in 1980. He is reported to have made as many as 105 league appearances and scored 23 goals.

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He was signed by Sampdoria in 1984 and he scored 85 league games with them. He equally won 3 Italian cups in the Serie A and the European Cup Winners Cup.

Vialli made a move to Juventus at a fee described then as a record fee. It was £12.5 million  fee in 1992.

There was a  Italian Cup, Italian Supercup, UEFA championship league wins as well as a UEFA Cup.

Gianluca Vialli is huge in his playing life as he is one out of 9 players to have won three main European Club competitions.

His other incredible record as the “only player in European footballing history to have both winner’s and runner’s up medals in all three main European club competitions, including two winners medals for the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup”.

Who is Cathryn White -Cooper? Olivia and Sophie Vialli mother

She is the wife of footballer Gianluca Vialli. Cathryn White -Cooper, who is said to be of South African origin got married to him on 26th August,2003.

Vialli who was born to a family of 5 children had a happy marriage with his wife Cathryn White -Cooper.

Cathryn White -Cooper and her husband shared two amazing children together.

Their children are  two females. The names of Cathryn White -Cooper children are Olivia Vialli and Sofia Vialli.

The couple lived in SW6 in London. They came there during the days when Vialli was at Chelsea.

Cathryn White -Cooper stayed with her husband during his battle with cancer.

Vialli said this about Cathryn White-Cooper:

“My daughters helped me drawing my eyebrows and I have I asked my wife for advice what tricks to use.

“We laughed, you have to laugh, you need to find the funny side, but there were days where I locked myself in the bathroom so they wouldn’t see me cry.”

Her husband was diagnosed with cancer and he announced his cancer status in November,2018.