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Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady: Happier times

We will have to see what happens next


Jovita Trujillo
Jovita Trujillo - Los Angeles
Senior WriterLos Angeles
OCTOBER 4, 2022 8:50 PM EDT

News broke Tusday that a divorce may be imminent between Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen. According to Page Six, they have both retained divorce lawyers. With a relationship spanning over a decade, many are shocked and saddened to hear the news. While things may still change, take a look back at happier times between the couple.

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2008

The couple made their first red carpet debut in 2008 at Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala “Superheroes: Fashion And Fantasy.”

(051909 Boston, MA) Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen enter the room during the Chamber's Centennial Celebration. Tuesday, May 19, 2009. Staff photo by John Wilcox.© GettyImages

2009

There was reportedly a huge fight that led to them living apart the last few months.

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2010

A source told Page Six, “I never actually thought this argument would be the end of them, but it looks like it is.”

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2011

“I don’t think there will be any coming back now. They both have lawyers and are looking at what a split will entail, who gets what and what the finances will be,” the source added.

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2012

Many are wondering if the split has to do with Brady’s return to football, after infamously retiring and un-retiring after 40 days earlier this year.

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2013

The model told Elle in an interview released September, “Obviously, I have my concerns.” “This is a very violent sport, and I have my children, and I would like him to be more present.”

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2014

The quarterback has even addressed her concerns himself. “She deserves what she needs from me as a husband, and my kids deserve what they need from me as a dad,” Brady said on Let’s Go! With Tom Brady, Larry Fitzgerald, and Jim Gray in January. “My wife is my biggest supporter,” the father of 3 added, “It pains her to see me get hit out there.”

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2015

According to Bündchen, it was ongoing discussion. “I have definitely had those conversations with him over and over again,” she told Elle. “But ultimately, I feel that everybody has to make a decision that works for [them]. He needs to follow his joy, too.”

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2016

As noted by Page Six, they would likely file for divorce in Florida, where they are primarily based.

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2017

They are reportedly committed to their children, Benjamin, 12, Vivian, 9, and son Jack, 15, whom Brady shares with ex Bridget Moynahan.

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2018

Brady is currently playing with the Buccaneers for what was expected to be his last season.

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2019

Many fans are wondering if he will continue to play football if they end up divorcing.

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2021

The reports have the internet going wild, with many saying he chose football over Bündchen.

Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady© Gisele Bündchen

2022

Things were going great earlier this year, with Bündchen writing, “Happy Valentines day hubby! Hope you like your gift. Let’s grow some love and make the world greener! Te amo,” on Instagram, February 14.