RHONJ alum Joe Giudice SPLITS from girlfriend Daniela Fittipaldi as he ‘doesn’t have the headspace for a relationship’
REAL Housewives of New Jersey alum Joe Giudice has split from his girlfriend Daniela Fittipaldi.
The breakup comes as the 49-year-old revealed he "doesn't have the headspace for a relationship."
Joe first revealed the split in a statement to on Friday, sharing: "I have a lot going on right now and don't have time for a relationship."
The former reality star also added: “I was married for 20 some years. … I’m in no rush, I’m in no damn rush. Unless I really find the one that really just does it and it happens, that’s one thing.
"Who knows? I might not meet another good person like that, but right now is not the right time.”
Joe shares four daughters with ex wife Teresa Giudice, 49: Gia, 20, Gabriella, 17, Milania, 15, and Audriana, 11.
The Bravo alum, who resided in Italy after being deported from the United States, also told : "My manager Dominique Enchinton with new talent agency I signed with has been keeping loaded with new exciting projects."
He continued: "... I'm more focused on work and getting back to the U.S. so that I can see my family."
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Joe also reflected on his romance with Daniela.
The RHONJ alum said: "It was great while it lasted with Daniela and we will see what the future will bring. I'm just more concentrated on everything else right now."
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Joe first confirmed his romance with Daniela on Valentine's weekend in 2021.
MEETING THE FAMILY
Daniela, who works as a lawyer, was able to meet two of his daughters while the girls were in Italy to see their dad for the second time since he was deported.
Joe's deportation came after a a 41-month prison sentence for fraud- Teresa only served 15 months.
Following the trip, as source told that Daniela "bonded really well" with Joe's daughters.
Before publicly confirming their romance in February, Joe teased he found love while appearing on The Wendy Williams Show in October 2020
He said at the time: "I'm actually seeing a lawyer. She's helping me out a lot out here. You know what I mean?"
Joe also explained they weren't living together, but said: "It's good because I got a lot of things going on out here. And she's putting a lot of deals together for me."
US Weekly previously reported that the ex TV star and lawyer had been "together since the summer."
"They’re doing great. She was with Joe’s family for Thanksgiving dinner," the source told the outlet at the time.
JOE AND TERESA'S MARRIAGE
Before his romance with Daniela, Joe was married to Teresa from 1999-2019.
The couple split up amid the chaos of their fraud convictions.
After Joe completed his sentence, he was later transferred to an ICE detention center and then deported to Italy.
Joe and Teresa's divorce was finalized on September 2, 2020.
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Following their split, Teresa found love with Luis Ruelas.
The couple recently became engaged during a romantic trip to Greece in October.