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Amidst Marriage Issues With Tom Brady, Resurfaced Photo Captures Young Gisele Bündchen Sharing an Intimate Moment With This Brazilian Businessman Who Was 17 Years Older Than the Supermodel

Published 09/11/2022, 9:00 AM EDT

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Tom Brady is at a significant phase in his NFL career. His decision to get back to the NFL did not go well with his wife, Gisele Bündchen. As a result, the NFL power couple is facing a relationship crisis. And it’s a serious one, too. 

As the relationship issue dominates the news, previous photos of the young Brazilian model are surfacing online. The then 19-year-old model had dated businessman Joao-Paulo Diniz. The Brazilian businessman was 36 years old when he dated the supermodel. During that time, she won the VH1 Vogue ‘Model of the Year’ award. It further increased her popularity. The recent photos that are posted online feature Gisele Bündchen sharing an intimate moment with the businessman.

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Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen: How they met?   

The NFL GOAT and Brazilian star met in 2006, and the latter always emphasized that their first meeting was a memorable experience. In an interview with Vanity Fair in 2009, she confirmed it was love at first sight.

We met through a friend. The moment I saw him, he smiled, and I was like, ‘That is the most beautiful, charismatic smile I’ve ever seen!’ We sat and talked for three hours. I had to go home for Christmas, but I didn’t want to leave,” says Bündchen.

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Supermodel Gisele Bündchen Who Sacrificed Her Modeling Career to Support Husband Tom Brady Poses Again Amidst Marriage Crisis

Incidentally, the relationship started after a mutual friend introduced the two celebrities at a wine bar in 2006. The 42-year-old model was undergoing a lot of mental trauma after her breakup with Hollywood actor Leonardo Di Caprio before the NFL legend’s arrival. 

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What is next in the relationship?

The iconic star is not ready to give up on the marriage. The 45-year-old is trying hard to balance family and game life, to get them going. He believes he can convince his partner and extend their association. 

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In an interview with Access Hollywood in 2016, Tom Brady said it is the ups and downs together that make their relationship stronger. Incidentally, it is that sort of phase that they are undergoing right now. As a result, the NFL power couple will have to set it up straight, together, amicably. 

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Nidheesh Kumar

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Nidheesh Kumar is an NFL writer for EssentiallySports. He has completed his Masters in Communication from the University of Hyderabad and was previously a sports journalist with Telangana Today. An avid enthusiast, Nidheesh is a loyal fan of writing and conversations revolving anything remotely around sports.
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Gurjyot Singh Dadial