Right-back played for Italy on Sunday, but put the game to one side to marry sweetheart in ceremony attended by Morgan Schneiderlin

MANCHESTER UNITED star Matteo Darmian married long-term fiancee Francesca Cormanni in a beautiful ceremony back home in Italy yesterday.

The pair have been together since they were teenagers and got hitched in front of family and friends near his home town of Legnano.

Matteo Darmian and long-term fiancee Francesca Cormanni tie the knot in ItalyCredit: Flynet Pictures

High-profile guests included former United team-mate Morgan Schneiderlin – now at Everton and himself recently married – and Italy international winger Alessio Cerci.

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Wearing a blue suit with a white flower in his lapel, he looked delighted alongside stunning Cormanni in a floral-patterned white dress.

The flower-covered altar looked stunning – but was bad news for any hay fever sufferers in the church.

It comes just a few days after he played for Italy as they thumped Liechtenstein 5-0 in a World Cup qualifier.

Cormanni – who has been with Darmian since they were teens – looked stunning in a floral wedding dressCredit: Flynet Pictures

The loved-up couple in the back of the wedding carCredit: Flynet Pictures

He made just 15 starts under new boss Jose Mourinho and has been continually linked with a move back to Serie A ,with a host of Italian giants keen including boyhood club AC Milan.

The wedding was attended by Morgan Schneiderlin and his new wife Camille SoldCredit: Flynet Pictures

Darmian’s former Torino team-mate and Italy international Alessio Cerci was presentCredit: Rex Features

7It was very much a floral theme, with hundreds covering the churchCredit: Flynet Pictures

But while he still has two years left on his contract, he has been tight-lipped on his future.

Speaking after he helped Italty beat Uruguay in a friendly last week, he said: “Surely this is not the moment to talk about the transfer market. I wouldn’t know what to answer.

“I have a contract with Manchester United, so let’s see what happens.”