Gisele Bündchen, after her divorce from NFL star Tom Brady in 2022, has found companionship with Joaquim Valente, her jiu-jitsu instructor. Reports suggest their friendship has blossomed into a deeper relationship, with a source noting, “He has been there for her as she transitions through this new phase of life post-divorce.” Their bond is strengthened by mutual interests in wellness, fitness, and travel.
In a March 2023 interview, Gisele emphasized Valente’s role as a martial arts instructor for her and her children, highlighting his significance in her life. By May, they were seen enjoying time together on a Miami beach, displaying happiness and closeness.
While Gisele has not explicitly confirmed their romance, her appreciation and strong connection with Valente are apparent. Their evolving relationship appears to be a positive and supportive aspect of her life following her divorce from Brady.