NERMINA Pieters-Mekic joined the cast of The Real Housewives of Cheshire in season six and now she's back for more in season seven.
Here's what we know about her and her footballing husband…
Who is Nermina Pieters-Mekic?
Dutch Nermina is married to footballer Erik Pieters who plays for Stoke City and the Dutch national team.
A model and trained legal advisor, she is also an aspiring singer and launched her music career on the show.
28-year-old Nermina has also modelled for Forever Unique, fellow housewife Seema Malhotra's fashion brand.
A keen rider, Nermina has two horses and two dogs and said about joining the show last year, “I’m not scared, I’m ready.
“I’m aiming to bring fun to the show and I’m quite straight-forward and direct.”
Who are the other Real Housewives of Cheshire?
Dawn Ward, wife of retired footballer Ashley, returns for the seventh series having been one of the original cast members.
Tanya Bardsley, who has also been on the show since the very first episode and is married to Stoke City footballer Phil Bardsley, also returns.
There are a few non-Wags in the show too; fashion brand owner Seema Malhotra, Stacey Forsey who is married to Sports Direct businessman Dave Forsey and outspoken Lauren Simon.
Czech born Ester Dee is back for her third season on the show – she caused a bit of a stir when she was introduced in season five when it was revealed by The Sun on Sunday that she wasn't married to the man who she appeared on the show with, property developer Rob Lloyd.
Property landlady Rachel Lugo joined with Nermina in season six.
The newest signing to the cast for season seven is Paddy McGuinness' wife, Christine.
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When is the Real Housewives of Cheshire on and what’s the show all about?
Season seven of The Real Housewives of Cheshire began on March 26 at 10pm on ITVBe.
It repeats on ITVBe+1 on Sky and Freesat at 11pm.
It is also available to watch on the channel’s on-demand service.
The reality TV show follows the lives of a group of women who live in one of the UK’s most affluent areas.
It shows their everyday lives and explores their relationships with friends, family and partners.
It also details how they prepare for and deal with social situations and new business ventures.
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