Diego Maradona Jr. opens up: "A painful and unexpected separation. For me, marriage is sacred."

Guest of Silvia Toffanin on Verissimo, Diego Maradona Jr. he broke his silence on the end of his marriage to his wife Nunzia PenninoAfter two years of silence, the son of the Pibe de Oro spoke of the pain of a separation he calls "bad and unexpected."

The words on Verissimo

"I separated from my wife Nunzia. I've been through two difficult, truly complex years. The breakup was ugly and unexpected. For me, marriage is sacred, and I knew full well it wouldn't be all roses; we probably weren't that strong," Maradona Jr. confessed in the Canale 5 talk show.

My thoughts go to my children

Despite the separation, the couple's two children remain the absolute priority, Diego Matias e India Nicole“I also had bad thoughts, I went through difficult times, but my family and a friend of mine saved me,” revealed the son of an artist.

New chapter

Maradona Jr. then added: "Today Nunzia has started a new life, but I have to protect my children. The relationship between us has been destroyed, and I won't accept lies. I kept quiet for two years."

Finally, he hinted that he'd moved on: "I'm seeing a girl now. I'm happy, and there's someone who appreciates me, despite what people say."