Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus has announced his break up with his partner, Instagram influencer Raiane. The couple started dating in July 2021 and eight months later, welcomed their daughter, Helena. Despite the joy of the new-born baby, Raiane took to social media to announce their separation.
Raiane explained that external pressures from family and the public were too much to bear. She advised those who want to criticize her decision to go ahead, and those celebrating to do so. In her post, Raiane also clarified that there was no betrayal or other personal issues involved in the split.
After the couple's break up, Jesus has faced many questions and criticism on social media. Fans of both Arsenal and Manchester City, his previous club have expressed their shock at the news, and their concerns for the welfare of baby Helena.
Though some have celebrated the split, many fans have expressed support for the couple and their daughter, emphasizing that whatever the circumstances, it is a difficult decision to make.
Raiane has since deleted her social media posts regarding the split with her fans calling for them to respect her privacy as she goes through this emotionally tough time.