Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen has released a joint statement with his wife Dani, announcing that they have decided to end their relationship.

The couple have been married for eight years and share two children. Five-year-old Ben and one-year-old Tom, but have only recently decided to separate.

They met in 2012, making the decision extremely difficult.

The statement read: “After careful consideration, Dani and I have decided to separate. “

This decision has not been easy, as you can imagine. But we both believe it is the best step for us. “

We remain focused on doing what is best for our children. Making sure they continue to have love and a stable environment. “

We are committed to working together as parents, treating each other with the same respect and appreciation we always have.

The statement said: “After careful consideration, Dani and I have decided to go our separate ways.

“This decision was not an easy one, as you can imagine. But we both believe it is the best step for us.

“Our joint focus is on doing what is best for our children. เล่นเกมคาสิโน UFABET ทันสมัย ฝากถอนง่าย Ensuring they continue to have a loving and stable environment.

“We remain committed to working together as parents and treating each other with respect and appreciation as we always have.

“During this personal time, we kindly ask for your understanding and for respecting our privacy – especially that of our children.”

“During this private period, we ask for your understanding and respect for our privacy, especially for the sake of our children.”