Break-Up Rumors, Is Jean-Pierre Papin Single Again?

Is the 61-year-old footballer officially back on the market?

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Are celebrities more likely to divorce or break up? Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Jean-Pierre Papin, 61, and his partner had split up. Is the French footballer really single again?

UPDATE 19/05/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Papin spotted alone

A fan spotted Jean-Pierre Papin walking alone, probably coming back from picking up his mail at the end of his several mile long driveway, on the afternoon of May 17, 2025. Was he all alone? “Definitely yes,” says the fan, adding that “He was wearing a large sweater and looked really cute!”

Is Jean-Pierre back on the market?

A rep for Jean-Pierre Papin was not immediately available for comment.

Truth or rumor, when news that the footballer was splitting hit the internet Sunday (May 18), Twitter immediately exploded with pithy commentary. It seems everyone had an opinion on the matter:

“Has anyone Jean-Pierre’s phone number?”
— Michelle Whedon (@mimiwhedon) May 18, 2025

“So very sad… Those 2 were so great as a couple. So cute together.”
— Crystal (@crystal_clear) May 18, 2025

Based on the facts (Papin spotted alone with a cute sweater), is there trouble in paradise or is it much ado about nothing?

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