Gerard Piqué Breaks Silence on Shakira Split and How It Affects Their Kids
etonline.comGerard Piqué is finally talking about the end of his 11-year relationship with Shakira. In a new interview with the Spanish publication , the 36-year-old former soccer star gives insight on his life since he and the pop star split.When asked by the journalist how he's been affected by the breakup, Piqué shifted the focus to their children, Milan, 10, and Sasha, 8.«I won’t say, I don’t want to,» the tells the reporter via translation from Spanish to English. «Everyone has their responsibility to do what’s best for their kids.»«It’s about protecting them,» Piqué adds. «That’s the job of all parents with their kids.
That’s what I’m focused on and that’s my role as a father.»Piqué -- who went Instagram official with this girlfriend, Clara Chia Martí, in January — also spoke about the media's attention and the backlash he has received since the highly publicized breakup.
A post shared by Gerard Piqué (@3gerardpique)«The problem is how people perceive things or how the press packages it. I’m still doing what I want,» he tells the publication. «I want to be faithful to myself.
I’m not gonna waste money on cleaning up my image.»He continues, «The people that I love and worry about are the people that know me.
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