The couple shared two children together: Milan, 9,and Sasha, 7.
The longtime couple confirmed the news to TODAY in a joint statement on Saturday, June 4.
“We regret to confirm that we are separating,” the statement read. “For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we request respect for privacy. Thank you for your understanding.” Shakira and Piqué met in 2010 prior to the World Cup held in South Africa in June that year. The soccer star, who currently plays for FC Barcelona, appeared in the music video for her song “Waka Waka ,” which served as the World Cup’s official song in 2010. However, they didn’t confirm their relationship until March 2011.
The couple share two sons together. They welcomed their first son, Milan, 9, in January 2013. Two years later, Shakira gave birth to their second son, Sasha, 7, on January 29, 2015. Over the years, Shakira, 45, has shared brief glimpses into her children’s life and relationship with Piqué, 35. Most recently, for Valentine’s Day this year, she shared a selfie with Piqué on
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