Elen Rivas: Who Is Frank Lampard’s Ex?
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She was the WAG that had it all. Spanish model Elen Rivas used to date footballer Frank Lampard- and the pair even had two children during their time together.
But Elen and Frank’s relationship came to an abrupt end in 2009, which saw the footballer move on to The One Show’s Christine Bleakley.
So how long were the couple together for, and who is Spanish model now dating?
Let’s take a look at Elen and Franks’ relationship timeline…
Elen Rivas: WAG Life
When it came to WAG life, it looked like Elen Rivas was here to stay.
She and Frank had been dating since 2002- shortly after Elen had moved to the UK.
Elen Rivas quickly became the darling of the WAGS as she jetted off to football matches with the likes of Victoria Beckham and Colleen Rooney.
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Just as Frank was about to take part in the 2006 World Cup, he and Elen welcomed their first child into the world- daughter Luna, who is now sixteen. And just a few years later, the pair also had another daughter together called Isla as the couple got engaged.
But while things seemed like the perfect picture of family life, there was much more going on behind the scenes…
Break Up
Frank Lampard was soon caught in the midst of allegations that he was cheating on Elen with a string of other women- even while his partner was pregnant. Not cool, Frank…
After numerous women came forward to press, the Spanish model ended up moving out of their family home with their daughters, and took residence in a small London flat.
And it was clear that the stress of their break up was taking its toll on Elen.
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Speaking to the press at the time of their split, she said:
“He’s in our house which he has turned into a bachelor pad. I miss him, but he is with another girl…
I’m not coping…. what am I supposed to do?”.
Moving On
But thankfully, Elen soon bounced back- and she took a pretty philosophical approach to her break up with the footballer.
Speaking candidly to The Daily Mirror, the Spanish model said:
“For my girls, it would be better to still be a family unit.
But I did try- I hung in there for seven years… But the dark days are behind me.
Breaking up with Frank hasn’t broken me. That is certainly in no doubt.”
Good for you Elen!
It was rumoured that Elen ended up receiving millions in settlement fees after their split.
After dating numerous women, including millionaire’s daughter Saskia Boxford, Frank Lampard finally ended up settling down with Christine Bleakley- and the pair even ended up getting married in 2015.
As for Elen Rivas? Well, she definitely wasn’t shy of getting herself back out there…
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The Spanish model hit the headlines when it was revealed that she was dating the one and only Peter Andre. And it was rumoured that Frank was NOT happy about this.
But Frank didn’t need to worry. Elen Rivas and Peter split after just four months of dating- but the pair are still reportedly still friends.