Who Is Edinson Cavani’s GF? Everything to Know About Professional Dancer Jocelyn Burgardt and Their Marital Status

Edinson Cavani‘s announcement of his retirement from international duties rocked the soccer world. The Uruguayan superstar’s decision came just days before the 2024 Copa America, allowing the Paris Saint-Germain icon to fully focus on his domestic career. While it would also enable him to spend more time with his family, this shift in his professional life naturally brings attention to his personal life, particularly his relationship with his girlfriend, professional dancer Jocelyn Burgardt. Fans and followers are eager to learn more about his significant other and the role she has played in Cavani’s illustrious career.

Introducing Jocelyn Burgardt, professional dancer, and Edinson Cavani’s girlfriend

Born on the 21st of September 1992, hails from Bella Unión, the north part of Artigas Department, Uruguay. Unfortunately, there is no information available regarding her family members but it is believed that she belonged to a decent class. After attending a reputed school in Uruguay, Burgardt graduated from Latin America Centre for Human Economy University. Her love for dance eventually led her to pursue a career in it. She is one of the most renowned professional ballet and carnival dancers in her nation.

The 32-year-old has participated as a dancer in Bella Union carnival parades with the Irupé troupe. She has also been featured in a Uruguay-based soap opera called Dance! la fuerza del corazón. Unlike other soccer WAGs, Burgardt is quite private when it comes to showcasing her life on social media. Her Instagram account @eternaprimavera21 only boasts 439 followers and 639 following, but looks quite active as she posted over 124 posts as of May 2024.

The dancer’s Instagram bio also suggests that she is involved in cultural management and entrepreneurship. Cavani’s significant other has also managed the development of a children’s book titled La Luz de mi Nombre, inspired by Edinson Cavani’s namesake, inventor Thomas Edison, as part of the Le Rêve literary project. The collection of seven books and the main aim behind this initiative was to promote literacy among young children. Interestingly, as per various sources, Burgardt’s net worth is estimated to be somewhere near $50,000.

While all the details about Burgardt’s professional life have been discovered, let’s take a look at her personal life, especially how it all began between her and Cavani and whether they are married or not.

Are Edinson Cavani and Jocelyn Burgardt married?

Edinson Cavani and Jocelyn Burgardt are believed to have first met in 2014. According to Télé Loisirs, at that time, Cavani was in the midst of a contentious separation from his previous wife, Maria Soledad Cabris Yarrús, whom he had been married to since 2007 until their divorce seven years later. Following the separation, Cavani and Burgardt began dating during the player’s time with PSG. Despite being together for nine years, there is still no official news regarding whether the two have tied the knot.

However, that hasn’t stopped them from planning ahead for their future and expanding their family. They welcomed their first-born son, Sylvestre, in 2019. Two years later, their daughter India was born, named after the Asian country. Meanwhile, aside from sharing two kids with Burgardt, Cavani also has two sons with his ex-wife Maria. The elder son, Bautista, was born in 2011, and Lucas Cavani, was born two years later. However, both kids live with Cavani and Burgardt and are stepsiblings to Sylvestre and India.