I Pay My Own Bills: Bruna Biancardi Opens Up on Why She'll Never Be Considered a 'Trophy Wife' of Neymar

Bruna Biancardi, a Brazilian influencer and mother of two, has taken to the podcast "Elas Que Jogam" to address her critics who label her as a 'trophy wife.' Biancardi, who boasts over 15 million followers on Instagram, asserts that she is financially independent and does not rely solely on her relationship with Neymar, the footballer.

In the interview, Biancardi sets the record straight, saying, 'The people think we don't work, that we just stay at home, that we're just trophy wives. I respond, 'Wait a minute, I have my own activities, I pay my team, I have salaries to pay. I earn my own money, I pay my bills.'

Biancardi has a thriving career beyond her social media presence. She has recently launched a YouTube channel, 'Bru Na Cozinha,' where she interviews and cooks with influential personalities such as Giullia Buscaccio and Lore Improta. This initiative is part of a broader strategy that includes large-scale advertising campaigns for international brands.

Biancardi's ethics of work remain a priority, even during times of high pressure for her partner. As Neymar prepares to lead the Selecao attack, Biancardi continues to pilot her commercial empire, illustrating that their relationship is built on mutual respect and trust.

The couple, parents to Mavie and Mel, has successfully aligned their personal lives with the busy schedule of football international. Biancardi revealed that their third child was planned despite the constraints of the professional circuit. 'We said, 'What if we make a third?'

Bruna also shares a touching anecdote about discovering her pregnancy the day before the official announcement of Brazil's selection for the 2026 World Cup. This life event highlights the couple's ability to balance family life and media pressure surrounding the Selecao.

Biancardi has also been a pillar of support for Neymar during his convalescence after a muscle injury. Neymar missed the first matches of the group stage of the World Cup against Morocco and Hatii but has now been reintegrated into the team.

Ahead of Neymar's return to the field, Biancardi's patience finally wore thin with the football star's inconsistent behavior. Biancardi confessed that she had reached her limits and had a heart-to-heart with Neymar about their relationship. 'I told him, 'I've had enough.' He invited me to his birthday party in Paris, and after a grand surprise, he officially asked me to be his girlfriend.'

Today, their relationship is solid, and Bruna continues to 'pay her own bills' while developing her brand. She remains a prominent figure in the life of a player who bears the hopes of an entire nation.