Recent developments suggest that Colombian footballer James Rodríguez has ended his six-year marriage to Daniela Ospina. This follows growing speculation about his romantic involvement with Russian supermodel Helga Lovekaty.
Rodríguez, currently playing for Rayo Vallecano, has made headlines beyond the pitch as his personal life takes a new turn. Colombian and Spanish media outlets report that Ospina, sister to Rodríguez’s close friend and Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina, chose to separate after learning of Rodríguez’s alleged affair with Lovekaty. The high-profile split marks a significant chapter in Rodríguez’s life, as he and Ospina share a young daughter from their marriage.
Lovekaty, aged 23, has a significant online following, boasting over 3.3 million Instagram followers and an influential presence across international modelling circles. Her popularity spans well beyond Russia, with fans and admirers worldwide. The budding romance between Rodríguez and Lovekaty has become a topic of considerable interest, adding a spotlight on the off-field life of the player as he navigates a busy football season.
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James Rodríguez Drives Colombia Closer to World Cup Glory
On the other hand, despite the personal turbulence, Rodríguez remains dedicated to his role with the Colombian national team. His focus now shifts to Colombia’s upcoming South American World Cup qualifiers. On November 15, Colombia will take on Uruguay at Estadio Centenario, with Rodríguez poised to be a central figure for his team. Colombia stands second in the standings with 19 points, putting them on the brink of World Cup qualification.
Rodríguez’s commitment on the field has been unquestionable throughout the qualifying campaign, where he has contributed two goals and four assists while wearing the captain’s armband in seven matches. He is also closing in on a national milestone, set to break Carlos Valderrama’s long-standing record, and solidifying his legacy as a key player in Colombian football.