Nearly a Year After Divorcing Billionaire Husband, Suspended WTA Star Simona Halep Rubbishes Fabricated Dating Rumors With Her Trainer
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Simona Halep is known to have a low-key life off the tennis courts. However, the former WTA No.1 was recently under the media’s eye after it was claimed that Halep already seemed to have found love. However, reacting to this, Simona took to Instagram to talk about the ongoing matter while addressing all the news that was being circulated about her.
Not only this, she did not shy away from slamming the media while clearly dismissing rumors of her relationship with the Portuguese player Joao Monteiro.
Simona Halep dismisses rumors of dating a Portuguese player
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In the midst of the US Open frenzy, a surprising rumor emerged as former world number 1, Simona Halep, found herself entangled in a whirlwind of media reports. At the center of it all was a seemingly blossoming romance with former Portuguese player João Monteiro. However, Halep swiftly took control of the narrative, utilizing her Instagram account to extinguish the speculative flames and provide clarity on her relationship status with João.
With an assertive tone, Halep dismissed the stories that had taken root, emphasizing that João Monteiro was more than a mere love interest. Rather, he assumed the role of a trusted training partner and coach in her rigorous journey to excellence. The connection, while misinterpreted by the media, runs deeper, as Monteiro’s presence extends beyond the court, having been seen alongside Halep’s closest friend.
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“I kept reading fabricated articles about my relationship with Joao, he is my training partner and nothing. more! Thank you,” she mentioned in her story.
A bit of a situation meanwhile in Romania, where former #1 Simona Halep had to clarify on Instagram that she isn’t dating former Portuguese player João Monteiro, as reported there.
He is working with her as hitting partner/coach & was seen with her BFF. Press got creative. pic.twitter.com/BXIN2oljG2
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) August 30, 2023
The incident spotlights the intriguing complexity of life in the tennis spotlight, where the lines between professional collaboration and personal associations often blur.
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A look into the dating life of the former world number 1
Simona Halep, in the year 2021, married her boyfriend Tony Luruc, who is a Macedonian millionaire. However, just one year later, the two got divorced. Since then, the love life of the former number 1 has been private to her, as she wished to keep a low-key life while focusing on her game at the moment.
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While dismissing the rumors of any relationship, she claims to keep her love life private at the moment by claiming that she has only a professional relationship with the Portuguese player Joao. As Halep’s words reverberate, the story serves as a reminder that the media’s creative conjectures can easily overshadow the real stories that unfold behind the scenes, adding a layer of fascination to the lives of these sporting icons.
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Tony Thomas