A post shared by Gui Sampaio Ricardo (@guisampaioricardo)Our new favorite hunky sports couple was hiding in plain sight. On Tuesday, we reported on Brazilian pro tennis player João Lucas Reis wishing his boyfriend happy birthday, causally confirming he’s gay in the process. The revelation sparked headlines in publications across the globe, even though Reis wasn’t really closeted.He’s been leaving loving remarks on his boyfriend’s IG page for months.
Subscribe to our newsletter for a refreshing cocktail (or mocktail) of LGBTQ+ entertainment and pop culture, served up with a side of eye-candy.“I love you.” My beautiful.”“All my pride.”A post shared by João Lucas Reis (@joaolreis)The 24-year-old Reis is an accomplished pro. He’s currently competing in the Procopio Cup, a pre-qualifying tournament for the biggest annual tennis event in Rio de Janeiro.Overall, Reis is ranked No. 401 in the world, and No.
11 in Brazil. He’s previously been ranked as high as No. 259.As the only out active player competing at the highest level of men’s tennis–the ATP Tour–Reis’ revelation made history.
But don’t sleep on his man, Gui Sampaio Ricardo. With more than 30,000 followers on Instagram, it’s safe to say he’s built up quite a name for himself. We can see why…
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