Corinna's fight to keep husband Michael Schumacher’s health private made her feel 'like a prisoner': report

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Michael Schumacher’s wife, Corinna, has led the effort to ensure that the Formula One driver's wish for privacy is honored as he continues to recover from his ski crash that happened a decade ago.

According to a friend of the family, Eddie Jordan, Corinna's fight for privacy has left her feeling "like a prisoner.

Schumacher has not been seen publicly since 2013, when he suffered a severe brain injury during a skiing accident in Switzerland.

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Michael Schumacher (Paul Gilham / Getty Images / File)

The German racer was placed in a medically induced coma before he was eventually taken to the family’s Lake Geneva home.

Corinna is believed to be Schumacher's primary caretaker, although she does receive assistance from a medical team.

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Jordan previously owned a motorsport team and told sports betting website OLBG that he was not allowed to visit Schumacher in an effort to "safeguard" the injured driver.

"This was the most horrific situation for [Schumacher’s son] Mick and Corinna," Jordan said.

"It’s been nearly 10 years now and Corinna has not been able to go to a party, to lunch or this or that, she’s like a prisoner because everyone would want to talk to her about Michael when she doesn’t need reminding of it every minute."

According to Jordan, anyone who wants to visit Schumacher must adhere to rules that Corinna has put in place.

"I know her very well and a long time before Michael Schumacher," Jordan said. "She’s a lovely girl, and I knew her when she married Michael, so there is a long history of good