They shared twenty years of their lives beforeEstelle Denis ends up announcing their separation, in January 2022. The former coach of the French football team and the sports journalist now share custody of their two children: Victoire, born July 11, 2004 and Merlin, born July 25, 2007. And the one who found love again in the arms of the famous skipper Marc Thiercelin continues to surprise us regarding her very special relationship with the Lyonnais. “Yes, we have been separated for a year and a half, but things are going very well”she confided during an interview with TV Mag in February 2022.
At JDD, the mother revealed that she was eating with the former football player and their two children every Sunday lunchtime. Moments that she describes as “sacrosanct family meeting” during which the family meets at home or in a large brasserie “type La Rotonde or La Coupole, in the Montparnasse district where they lived”. “We get along really well!” exclaimed the radio presenter. In March 2023, it is the turn of Jean-Michel Maire to testify about the couple on the set of the show Do not touch My TV.
“[…] Every time, it was their dad who was with them.”
“I played poker with them not long ago, at Benjamin Castaldi. There was Estelle Denis and Raymond Domenech, and they were there and it was good cohabitation. They were already separated, but frankly, they were talking to each other, they were laughing, they were throwing little tackles at each other. Well, I thought I understood at the end of the game that Raymond was happy to have taken all of Estelle’s money, but they got along well, frankly, it wasn’t war”had released the columnist on the set of TPMP. This Tuesday, December 5, the host returned to her private life with the former coach during a little confession on the set of her own show. Marc Thiercelin’s companion admitted to having never seen Mom I missed the plane ! : “My children have seen it many times, but each time it was their dad who was with them. I don’t know how I could have missed it, and now I don’t want it anymore”she declared on the air before promising to try to watch this film this weekend.
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