# João Palhinha personal life and relationship media coverage

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/joo-palhinha-personal-life-and-relationship-media-coverage
> Updated: 2026-10-13T17:24:00.000Z. Sources: 18. Developments: 2.

Reports emerged regarding the personal life of Benfica midfielder João Palhinha, following public comments from his ex-wife, Patrícia Palhares, concerning her academic journey and mental health. During this period, Palhinha was identified as being in a new relationship with model and influencer Marta Gatinho Pereira, after being seen together in Lisbon.

The relationship between Palhinha and Gatinho subsequently became a subject of media debate. Following sightings of the couple dining at a restaurant in Lisbon, the matter was discussed on the TVI program V+. Commentators offered varying perspectives, with some figures defending Gatinho while others provided more controversial opinions.

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15 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/joo-palhinha-and-marta-gatinho-spark-media-debate

### 2026-10-08: João Palhinha's personal life in focus amid new relationship and ex-wife's revelations

Patrícia Palhares, ex-wife of footballer João Palhinha, shares personal life updates while Palhinha is reportedly in a new relationship with influencer Marta Gatinho Pereira.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/joo-palhinhas-personal-life-in-focus-amid-new-relationship-and-ex-wifes-revelations

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