‘He needs to be calm to solve his problems with Shakira’: Pique’s Parents Reportedly Confirm Shakira Made Their Son Quit Barcelona, Says He Retired To Get His Kids Back From Her
There has been much drama surrounding Shakira and Gerard Piqué’s infamous split after weeks. Known as one of the best central defenders of the last decade, the Barcelona player announced his retirement through social media, and the couple made headlines this time with a different spin. Despite everyone’s expectations, his teammates and the media were shocked to hear the news. He played his last match at Camp Nou; attention turned to his future career plans.
The FC Barcelona legend and the Waka Waka singer caused a sensation when they announced that their 12-year-long romance had ended. Gerard Piqué’s parents have spoken publicly about their son’s breakup with Shakira after he started dating model Clara Chia Marti.
Gerard Piqué’s Parents Broke Their Silence Over Son’s Split With Shakira
According to a Spanish reporter, Joan Piqué, 62, and Montserrat Bernabeu, Gerard Piqué‘s parents, finally opened up about their son’s infamous split. They reportedly want him to sort things out with his ex-wife Shakira. They felt their son needed peace and should sort out the matter with the Colombian singer.
According to “mamarazzi,” Lorena Vazquez, Piqué’s parents, said,
“He is leaving Barça now because he doesn’t want to leave through the back door. He needs to be calm to solve his problems with Shakira.”
In the meantime, Piqué is dating model Clara Chia Marti after ending his relationship with Shakira. According to reports, the former couple does not wish to go to court and prefers to resolve their issues amicably. From dividing assets accumulated since starting their relationship to determining custody of their children, the couple has a lot to figure out after nearly 12 years of marriage. There will be no end to speculation about who gets what.
Children’s Custody Battle Between Shakira And Gerard Piqué
Piqué met with Shakira and her attorneys this Monday, 48 hours after his farewell in Barcelona, to discuss Milan and Sasha’s custody arrangements. Months of negotiations have gone by, and despite their efforts to avoid a trial, there is one point where understanding has been impossible: the place of residence.
However, the two have some friction since Shakira wants to move her children to Miami, and Piqué intends to stay in Barcelona. The former couple’s lawyers constantly communicated to work through the issues to reach an agreement outside the courts. They may end up in court over the custody of their kids, Milan and Sasha if all else fails.
Following their first relationship announcement in March 2011, Piqué and Shakira confirmed their split in early June. They met on the set of her 2010 FIFA World Cup official song, Waka Waka (This Time for Africa).
Also, Journalist Jordi Baste has a great relationship with Gerard Piqué. Additionally, he revealed some surprising details about Shakira in an interview and suspected her of cheating on Piqué. Despite this, many rumors have suggested that Piqué could be the club’s president after he retires.
Source: Marca