Tennis star who secretly quit sport to become a lingerie model breaks her silence and says she is NOT ‘running away.
Tennis star who secretly quit sport to become a lingerie model breaks her silence and says she is NOT ‘running away’ – despite leaving Italy amid rows over tax, unpaid rent and Covid vaccine fraud.
A tennis star who went missing after sensationally quitting the sport to become a ‘lingerie model’ did not ‘run away’, according to her lawyer.
Camila Giorgi announced her retirement in May amid rumours that the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) had been unable to get hold of her for two months.
At that time, speculation was rife over a reported move to the United States, with some suggesting she fled her native Italy in a bid to evade tax authorities.
The model, who has 730,000 followers on Instagram, was then accused of failing to pay rent and removing ‘half the furniture’ from a rented villa in Calenzano, near Florence, by her aggrieved former landlord.
After months of uncertainty over her location, Giorgi seems to have finally returned to Italy – with her lawyer Edmondo Tomaselli claiming she did not ‘run away’ at all, Bild reports.
He said: ‘Camila Giorgi is in Rome. In recent months she has been away for professional reasons
