Candice Swanepoel and Tom Brady Reportedly Dating, Sources Confirm Romance While Pair Stays Mum

Candice Swanepoel and Tom Brady Reportedly Dating, Sources Confirm Romance While Pair Stays Mum

  • A credible insider has confirmed that South African supermodel Candice Swanepoel and retired NFL star Tom Brady are an item
  • The reported couple have reportedly been together for some time, though neither has publicly addressed the romance
  • Both Swanepoel and Brady have high-profile relationship histories, each coming out of long-term partnerships
Candice Swanepoel and Tom Brady are rumoured to be dating.
Candice Swanepoel and Tom Brady are reportedly dating. Image: Kathryn Riley/ Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images/Getty Images
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South African supermodel Candice Swanepoel has been linked to retired American NFL star Tom Brady, with sources suggesting the two have been quietly seeing each other for a while now.

An insider speaking to US Weekly confirmed that Brady, 49, and Swanepoel, 38, are indeed in a relationship. Despite the buzz, neither star has stepped forward to address the reports publicly.

Swanepoel and Brady's Past Relationships

Before the reported new romance, Swanepoel had a long-term relationship with Brazilian model Hermann Nicoli. The former couple parted ways in 2018 after roughly a decade together, and she shares two children from that relationship.

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Brady's romantic history is equally well-documented. The football legend was married to Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen, with the pair tying the knot in 2009 before finalising their divorce in 2022. Brady has three children.

Whether the two will go public with their relationship remains to be seen, but for now, the rumour mill in Mzansi and beyond is spinning fast.

Check out the post from NYPost below:

Below are some of the reactions:

@sweeety_mila said:

"Tom Brady’s dating algorithm literally cannot process anyone outside the Victoria's Secret catalogue."

@kljnks claimed:

"That’s why some of the Victoria’s Secret models unfollowed her and called her a Backstabber."

@UNFILTEREDvui remarked:

"You go Tom! Much better looking than his X-Wife. 👍🏻 Cheers."

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A source told US news publications the two 'really like each other' after going on multiple dates together. A conflicting source claimed the pair were simply out with a group of friends, leaving fans divided over the nature of their relationship.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University of Technology (2019). She has 7 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist, having worked at Africa New Media Group, writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of training from the Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za

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