Shakira and Gerard Piqué with their kids in 2018.Photo: Shakira InstagramGerard Piquéis staying focused on his kids following hissplit from longtime girlfriendShakira.The former soccer star, 36, spoke out for the first time since he and the singer split in June, telling Spanish publicationEl Paisthat his main priority continues to be protecting their kids, sonsSasha, 8, andMilan, 10.“Everyone has their responsibility to do what’s best for their kids,” he said, as translated from Spanish to English.“It’s about protecting them,” he added. “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.“Shakira announced her separation from the soccer star last June after firstconfirming their relationshipin March 2011. Since then, Piquéwent Instagram officialwith girlfriendClara Chia Martí, 23, in January, while Shakira has released three tracks seemingly addressing the split.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Gerard Piqué and Shakira.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicThe most recent is a collaboration with fellow Colombian star Karol G titled"TQG,“where they sing about watching a former partner move on and the ways in which they’ve emerged stronger from the relationship.Shakira, 46, has shared similar sentiments about their kids, tellingELLEin a September interview that she was doing what she could to “conceal” the situation from her kids.“I try to do it and to protect them, because that’s my number one mission in life,” she said.In November, the singer and the retired soccer playerreached a custody agreementin regard to their boys.“Our sole objective is to provide our children with the utmost security and protection and hope that they can continue with their lives in a safe and calm environment,” the former couple said in a statement to PEOPLE at the time. “We appreciate that their privacy will be respected.“A source told PEOPLE that the two signed an agreement that is “best for their kids.““For eight years they have been living in Barcelona, but she and the kids are moving to Miami, where all her maternal family live,” the insider added.
Shakira and Gerard Piqué with their kids in 2018.Photo: Shakira Instagram
Gerard Piquéis staying focused on his kids following hissplit from longtime girlfriendShakira.The former soccer star, 36, spoke out for the first time since he and the singer split in June, telling Spanish publicationEl Paisthat his main priority continues to be protecting their kids, sonsSasha, 8, andMilan, 10.“Everyone has their responsibility to do what’s best for their kids,” he said, as translated from Spanish to English.“It’s about protecting them,” he added. “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.“Shakira announced her separation from the soccer star last June after firstconfirming their relationshipin March 2011. Since then, Piquéwent Instagram officialwith girlfriendClara Chia Martí, 23, in January, while Shakira has released three tracks seemingly addressing the split.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Gerard Piqué and Shakira.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagicThe most recent is a collaboration with fellow Colombian star Karol G titled"TQG,“where they sing about watching a former partner move on and the ways in which they’ve emerged stronger from the relationship.Shakira, 46, has shared similar sentiments about their kids, tellingELLEin a September interview that she was doing what she could to “conceal” the situation from her kids.“I try to do it and to protect them, because that’s my number one mission in life,” she said.In November, the singer and the retired soccer playerreached a custody agreementin regard to their boys.“Our sole objective is to provide our children with the utmost security and protection and hope that they can continue with their lives in a safe and calm environment,” the former couple said in a statement to PEOPLE at the time. “We appreciate that their privacy will be respected.“A source told PEOPLE that the two signed an agreement that is “best for their kids.““For eight years they have been living in Barcelona, but she and the kids are moving to Miami, where all her maternal family live,” the insider added.
Gerard Piquéis staying focused on his kids following hissplit from longtime girlfriendShakira.
The former soccer star, 36, spoke out for the first time since he and the singer split in June, telling Spanish publicationEl Paisthat his main priority continues to be protecting their kids, sonsSasha, 8, andMilan, 10.
“Everyone has their responsibility to do what’s best for their kids,” he said, as translated from Spanish to English.
“It’s about protecting them,” he added. “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.”
Shakira announced her separation from the soccer star last June after firstconfirming their relationshipin March 2011. Since then, Piquéwent Instagram officialwith girlfriendClara Chia Martí, 23, in January, while Shakira has released three tracks seemingly addressing the split.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Gerard Piqué and Shakira.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic
The most recent is a collaboration with fellow Colombian star Karol G titled"TQG,“where they sing about watching a former partner move on and the ways in which they’ve emerged stronger from the relationship.
Shakira, 46, has shared similar sentiments about their kids, tellingELLEin a September interview that she was doing what she could to “conceal” the situation from her kids.
“I try to do it and to protect them, because that’s my number one mission in life,” she said.
In November, the singer and the retired soccer playerreached a custody agreementin regard to their boys.
“Our sole objective is to provide our children with the utmost security and protection and hope that they can continue with their lives in a safe and calm environment,” the former couple said in a statement to PEOPLE at the time. “We appreciate that their privacy will be respected.”
A source told PEOPLE that the two signed an agreement that is “best for their kids.”
“For eight years they have been living in Barcelona, but she and the kids are moving to Miami, where all her maternal family live,” the insider added.
source: people.com
