Gisele Bündchen Has Been Quietly Dating Her Jiujitsu Instructor for 8 Months
It’s official: Gisele Bündchen and her jiujitsu instructor, Joaquim Valente, are an item. The two have been quietly dating since June 2023, as confirmed by People on February 21.
Taking It Slow
A source revealed, “They’re taking it slow. They started out as great friends first. She’s very private about this and wanted to keep it quiet while they got to know each other.”
From Friends to Couple
The pair had been photographed together several times since Bündchen and her ex-husband, Tom Brady, finalized their divorce in 2022. Mostly seen jogging or training together, it’s evident that their relationship grew from a strong friendship.
Jiujitsu Connection
Valente operates a jiujitsu studio in Florida with his brothers and has been working with Bündchen since at least February 2022. The supermodel shared a video from a class on Instagram, showcasing their bond. Their shared interest in jiujitsu likely brought them closer together.
New Beginnings
Following her divorce from Brady, who has been linked to model Irina Shayk, Bündchen seems to have found happiness with Valente. While Brady and Shayk have been seen together, Bündchen and Valente prefer to keep a low profile, maintaining their privacy.
Future Speculations
As for Gisele Bündchen and Joaquim Valente, their future as a couple remains uncertain. Whether we’ll see them at the Met Gala or receive updates on social media, only time will tell. For now, let’s wish them happiness and respect their privacy.