Tom Brady is no doubt feeling very special after his wife Gisele Bündchen posted a loving Instagram tribute on Thursday to mark the sport star's 40th birthday. The 37-year-old Brazilian shared a candid shot of the couple, with the caption: "Over 10 years ago I fell in love with you because of your beautiful and sensitive heart. I love the sweetness in your essence."
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She added: "Today you are starting a big new chapter and I wish you so much happiness and fulfilment in all aspects of your life. Happy birthday my love! Making 40 feel like 20!!! You go @tombrady!!!!" The couple tied the knot in 2009 after two years of dating, they went on to have two children together, Vivian and Benjamin. Tom also shared a cute throwback picture of himself with his older sister Julie, who shares the same birthday. He said: "When you share the same birthday....and also great fashion style! Happy birthday sweet Julie! I love you! Thank you for being the best second oldest sister in the world!"
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Meanwhile, the NFL player also has a young son named John from his relationship with ex-girlfriend Bridget Moynahan. Last year, the sporting star opened up about married life, claiming like any other marriage, he and Gisele, 37, have had their issues as a husband and wife. "We've been through a lot of ups and downs together," he told Access Hollywood. "We all have our challenges that we face in our life, [but] it's great to have that rock that you can always lean on that can support you in different ways that you need to."