Manchester City administrator, Pep Guardiola, and his wife began divorce procedures, but according to the reports, they are “using the same lawyer” to make sure he is friendly.
It is said that the head of millionaire soccer and fashion businesswoman Cristina Serra has already agreed the initial terms of her conciliation agreement after the news of her shock division became public last month.
And friends are indicating that they are determined to remain in friendly terms for the sake of their three children and avoid a ugly judicial battle at all costs.
Lorena Vázquez, one of a duo of the respected Spanish reporters of the show that calls themselves the breast determined to call at the time in its 30 -year relationship.
Lorena linked the division once again to the unexpected decision of the city administrator last November to renew her contract with the Premier League club for another two years.
Cristina returned to Barcelona with her youngest son in 2019 to focus on her commercial interests and it is said that she decided that “enough was enough” after learning about Pep's decision to remain in the United Kingdom until 2027.
Pep Guardiola and his wife Cristina Serra have begun their divorce procedures
The couple has married since 2014, it met in 1994 and has three children together.
In January, reports arose that Guardiola had separated from his wife Cristina Serra after his contract renewal
Lorena confirmed that the couple had initiated a 'friendly' divorce procedure through the same lawyer.
She told the Spanish television program 'and now Sonsoles':' Divorce is preparing conscientiously and they have left it in the hands of people who really trust.
'What surprises me most is that both have the same lawyer who is organizing everything.
“They want him to be friendly for the good of his children.”
She added: “As you can imagine, money will not be a problem and now agree in the initial terms to ensure that this separation is the most cordial possible.”
She continued to say, when asked why she thought that PEP, 53, was still carrying her wedding ring: “It is surprising that she is still using her wedding ring and could not tell you if it is a symbol that she wants to continue. A tribute to their marriage or as an open door to reconciliation, because what they tell us is that it would perhaps be more open to that than to his wife.
'What they also tell me is that Cristina is suffering with the fact that her name has stood out.
'She has been a person who has always been in the background who never wanted to be known or recognized as the Pep Guardiola couple, although she is very proud to be married to him.
Serra, who had been with Guardiola for 30 years, has been living far from her husband
He and Serra hugged in the field after City won the Champions League in June 2023
'But seeing herself in brilliant magazines and seeing herself as the object of the sensationalist press is something she doesn't like at all.
'But we know that they are very happy that the news has finally left, or rather than happy, I would say relieved.
'We had little information when we first went out with the news, but we knew it was true, so much that they have now transmitted the news to all their close friends because they initially wanted to go back the information about the details of the separation.
'They are still backing on that information, but confirm anyone who asks them to be separated.
'Although they do not like to be protagonists, there is some relief for their part that finally their division has come out, there are no third people involved, and that it is due to the contractual renewal of PEP with Manchester City that became very heavy and also It was a surprise for Cristina.
Cristina insisted that she “felt good” in her first comments since the news of her division emerged last month when she was photographed only shopping in Barcelona.
He opted for silence when later a Spanish reporter asked him about the cause of his break and has refused to comment every time he has approached him since then.
The couple's eldest daughter, Maria, opened her parents' lessons about love after becoming the first family member to speak from the surprise of her separation.
It is said that Guardiola's new contract is the main reason behind its shock separation
The beautiful influence and fashionista said in an interview of the Spanish magazine published while her father's break with Cristina emerged: 'My parents have always advised me to find what I am passionate about.
'They encourage me to try new things, to accept failure and keep looking until I find my vocation, because when you do, the complete dedication will come naturally.
“They also remind me that the most important thing in life is to love and be loved.”
The beauty of London, 24, told Vanity Fair Spain: 'In the end everything is reduced to feeling loved.
“Even in situations where we feel out of place, they tell me that I listen carefully to others, there is always something valuable to learn from each person we know.”
The only son of Pep and Cristina, Marius, 22, has just opened her fourth shoe store in Dubai under the Newcop brand.
The Spanish press reports on the opening at the end of last week said he had brought Pep and Cristina 'maximum happiness'.