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7 Years Older Than the NBA Star, Who Is Anthony Edwards’ Girlfriend Jeanine Robel?

Published 08/29/2023, 10:35 AM EDT

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In the world of professional sports, an athlete becomes likeable not only by his game but his off-court persona. Due to this the fans always want to know about what is happening in their favourite player’s personal life. One player’s path stands out not just for his explosive skills on the court, but also for his extraordinary tale off the court. Anthony Edwards, the Minnesota Timberwolves’ emerging star, has captivated fans with his incredible jumps and amazing talents.

Due to his incredible game, he even got selected in the 2023 NBA All-Star team. But, beyond the stunning dunks and fantastic plays, there is a story of commitment and love with his girlfriend, Jeanine Robel.

Who is Anthony Edwards’s girlfriend?

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Anthony Edwards was a promising young football player for the Atlanta Vikings who was just 10 years old. He excelled at numerous positions, including running back, and was regarded as one of the country’s finest prospects.

However, Edwards transitioned to basketball, becoming the first overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft. He goes by the nickname Ant-Man and plays as the shooting guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He recently even signed a contract extension with them for 5 years at $260 million. But a different side of Anthony Edwards’ life that shines brightly off the court is his relationship with Jeanine Robel.

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Anthony Edwards’ girlfriend, Jeanine Robel, has played an important part in his life. The pair has an unusual bond that is obvious not just in what they have in common but also in their age gap. Jeanine, 29, and Anthony, 22, illustrate that love has no bounds despite an 8-year age difference. While Robel is known for keeping her personal life discrete, her impact on Anthony’s life cannot be overlooked.

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Earlier there were only speculations of their relationship, but Edwards made his affection toward Jeanine pretty clear. Following an incredible performance in which Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 44 points, he dedicated his remarkable success to Jeanine in a recent post-match interview.

“My girlfriend’s birthday is in two days, man, and she’s leaving the country, so I had to put on a show for her,” he said, expressing his gratitude and affection for the one who is always by his side.

The past relationship of Jeanine Robel

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Although Anthony Edwards and Jeanine Robel have been dating for quite a while, she has had some famous boyfriends before. Robel had posted a photo of her son on her Instagram which caused some speculations of the child being Edwards’. But soon the fans found out that earlier Robel was in a relationship with the famous rapper, Chief Keef.

He has worked with the likes of Kanye West, Playboi Carti and even has 2 platinum plaques. During the time of their relationship, Robel got pregnant and had a son with Chief Keef but the two ended their relationship soon after that.

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Despite all of this, Edwards is in a relationship with Robel and is very happy. And, while he keeps rising in his basketball career, his relationship with Robel shows the power of love and support in an athlete’s life.

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Written by:

Dhruv Shastry

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Dhruv is an NBA writer at ES with years of playing experience to name. Despite the ankle injury barring him from playing further, he never lost touch with the sport. He loves the swag and the attitude basketball players possess.
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Saumya Khanduja