Sofía Vergara reveals the real reason for her divorce with Joe Manganiello (and it is not alcohol)

Sofia Vergara has become one of the main protagonists of the information agenda. Last week, the Colombian actress was in the spotlight for the notorious 'zascas' that she starred in during her visit to the TV show. Pablo Motos. However, this Thursday, January 18, Sofía has placed herself at the center of current media events by revealing the true reasons for her separation from Joe Manganiello half a year after their divorce was made public.

“My marriage broke up because my husband was younger, he wanted to have children and I didn't want to be an old mom. I feel like it's not fair for the baby”he stated in an interview with The country. “I'm almost through menopause, it's a natural law of life. When my son is a father, he should bring the baby to me for a while and then I'll give it back to him and continue with my life, that's what I have to do,” she added to leave Of course, she was the mother of her only son, Manolo, at the age of 19, and she was not considering a new motherhood.

In this way, the actress Modern Family She denies the rumors that suggested that the reason for their breakup was alcohol (which she consumed despite his reluctance, having been completely abstemious since he overcame his addiction) and simply points to the age difference and motherhood: “I respect those who do it, but that's not for me anymore. I'm ready to be a grandmother, not a mother.”‘.

The two Hollywood icons ended their seven-year love story with a brief message: “We have made the difficult decision to divorce. As two people who love and care for each other very much, we ask that our privacy be respected in this moment as we navigate this new phase of our lives,” they said.

A divorce that fell like a bucket of cold water and caused rumors to skyrocket. In fact, two days after the announcement of her divorce, one of the reasons that irreversibly distanced them came to light: alcohol. Water with mystery was one of the actress's favorite pleasures, but one that Joe Manganiello found difficult to cope with due to his alcoholism problems, which led him to enter a detoxification clinic.

Sofía Vergara has turned the page and is, once again, open to love. On her visit to The Anthill, she confessed to Pablo Motos that the man who stole her heart must be “in his fifties” and “have children.” A few weeks ago it was published that he could have a very special friendship with the surgeon Justin Salimanbut neither of them has confirmed or denied anything.