Tom Brady Wants To Be A ‘Good Dad’ Despite Intense Focus On Career

Tom Brady wants the best of both his career and family world.

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The athlete has been in the news over a rift with his wife Gisele Bundchen.

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The lovebirds aren’t on the same page about his decision to come out of retirement.

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The model reportedly wants him to be more present at home with the kids.

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According to a souce, Brady desired to be a good father and husband.

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The insider claimed the NFL quarter back gets “excited” when speaking about his family.

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However, he has “such a big draw” to football, that sometimes gets him too preoccupied with his career.

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The insider alleged that Brady had always had to sacrifice his family for football.

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Bundchen and the kids have been “patient” with him over the topic.

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