Jessica Contento, wife of former FC Bayern player Diego Contento, founded a start-up for online tutoring. A conversation about her high school diploma with a baby, lonely days in France and clichés about women players.
An office building in Munich’s Giesing district: Early in the morning, Jessica Contento is in a good mood leading through the start-up that she and her brother have been building up since 2017, the online tutoring Easy-Tutor. 40 employees now work here, and around 1,000 tutors give more than 1,000 tutoring hours nationwide every day. Jessica Contento is also known for something else: she is married to former FC Bayern player Diego Contento. With the story of her founding, she doesn’t correspond to the cliché of a woman player at all. Or?