Fabrice Muamba - Personal Life

Personal Life

Muamba became engaged to Shauna Magunda on 14 February 2012. The pair met while he was playing for Birmingham City and she was studying for a master's degree at Birmingham City University. They have a son, Joshua Jeremiah. On 21 October 2012, Shauna and Fabrice married at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire. Muamba has been described as "deeply religious" and claimed he would have sought a career in accountancy had he not become a professional footballer.

In July 2012, the University of Bolton awarded an honorary doctorate to Muamba, which he accepted on behalf of those involved in saving his life.

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