After twelve years of living together, Spanish footballer and businessman Gerard Piqué, a FC Barcelona player, and Colombian singer Shakira have announced their separation in a joint statement.
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Gerard Piqué et Shakira ont annoncé leur séparation dans un communiqué commun. | AFP
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In a joint statement sent to the Spanish news agency Efe, the FC Barcelona footballer and 35-year-old Spanish businessman Gerard Piqué and 45-year-old Colombian singer Shakira, who have been married for 12 years, have announced their separation. We are sorry to confirm that we are separating. For the well-being of our children, which is our top priority, we demand respect for privacy. Thank you for your understanding
They indicate.
In recent days, rumors of a separation of the couple, who had two children, have ignited social media. Piqué and Shakira did not comment on the reasons for this separation, although several Spanish media claim that the footballer was unfaithful.
The couple had met shortly before the 2010 Soccer World Cup and had become one of football’s most glamorous couples.