Pep and Cristina gave themselves another chance
Shortly after it is Pep Guardiola At the end of November last year, he renewed his contract with Manchester City for another two years, his life turned upside down. City has started to fail defeats, wife Cristina Serra But in December after 30 years of the Union submitted an application for divorce.
Now the horizon Catalon has nevertheless became clear. The Sinjemodri found a competitive rhythm again and practically secured the Champions League next season, and Pep and Cristina gave themselves another chance. The spouses spent Easter in Barcelona together, as reported by the newspaper El national, It is still possible to solve their relationship.
The couple began to move away in 2019, when Cristina from Manchester returned home to Barcelona, where he runs a fashion company. Guardiola’s decision to stay in England, however, was a drop over the edge. Now the coach is supposed to be committed to coming to Barcelona once a week when he has no match. According to a family friend, it was Guardiola’s long -lasting absence of the core of the problem. According to her, they both still wear wedding rings.
Cristina followed Pepa last year at the Fifa awards ceremony. Photo: Andrew Boyers/Reuters
The start of the « Reconciliation » operation was last month, when the 54-year-old Guardiola, just hours after the FA FA Cup match with a private plane from Manchester, came to Barcelona and visited the family house unannounced.
Pep and Cristina met in 1994, they married 20 years later. Since 2019, they have seen each other rarely. Cristina moved to Barcelona with her daughter Valentine (17). Another child, Maria (24) and Marius (22), they stayed in England, but they no longer live with their father.
The separation procedure was supposed to be carried out in a respectful spirit, the spouses did not want to hurt the child and even hired the same law firm. In February, a draft contract was already drafted to distribute tens of million euros in assets. Maybe you just don’t have to sign it.
The family estate with a mansion in the elite neighborhood of Traderlbes in Barcelona estimates at more than € 10 million. Guardiola has been living in a luxury apartment in Salford since 2021, near the center of Manchester, for which he has deducted 3.5 million euros.