New Delhi: Football legend Ronaldinho is celebrating a new chapter in his life as he prepares to become a grandfather at 45. According to reports, His son, Joao Mendes, and Joao’s influencer partner, Giovanna Buscacio, recently revealed they are expecting their first child. Giovanna shared the happy news on Instagram, posting, “16 weeks and counting,” alongside baby-themed emojis.
Joao, 19, currently part of Burnley’s U21 squad, also expressed his excitement, calling Giovanna his “darling” in a heartfelt reply. The couple, based in Manchester, have been sharing glimpses of their joy online, including a touching video of them together.
Giovanna’s caption, “Mom and dad. Incomplete without you, my love, but we are already together,” sums up their anticipation perfectly.
Ronaldinho, known for his unmatched skills and two FIFA World Player of the Year awards, hasn’t yet commented publicly on this major family milestone. The Brazilian icon has always shared a close bond with Joao, who signed his first professional contract at just 13 with Cruzeiro in Brazil before moving to Europe.
Joao’s football journey included a stint with Barcelona’s U19 squad, although he was let go last summer before joining Burnley’s U21 team.
The young winger, now building his own career in the football world, has been following in his father’s footsteps while carving out his unique path.
As Ronaldinho transitions into this new role, fans can’t help but marvel at the incredible journey from his dazzling playing days to his upcoming status as a grandfather. It’s a heartwarming reminder of how football icons inspire not only on the pitch but in their personal lives too.
Joao Mendes, son of football legend Ronaldinho, and partner Giovanna Buscacio are expecting their first child together. Football Sports News: Latest Cricket News, Cricket Live Score, Sports Breaking News from Sports Today
