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Cristiano Ronaldo's love life proved a topic of conversation on Tuesday. The Portuguese standout's romantic relationships have often taken hold of gossip columns. He dated celebrities Gemma Atkinson and Irina Shayk in the past.
After years of waiting, though, the Al-Nassr striker has finally found his wife. Ronaldo tied the knot with Georgina Rodriguez on Tuesday, taking their nine-year relationship to another level.
Ronaldo is an international superstar. He isn't the only famous figure in he and Rodriguez's relationship, however. His 32-year-old wife has also captivated audiences, albeit in a different sphere from that of her husband.
With that, here's what you need to know about Ronaldo's wife, Georgina Rodriguez.
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Who is Cristiano Ronaldo's wife?
Ronaldo's wife is Georgina Rodriguez. She is an Argentine-Spanish model, influencer and entrepreneur who met Ronaldo in 2017 at a Gucci store. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and raised in Jaca, a town located 200 miles northwest of Barcelona, per Tudum. Rodriguez moved to Madrid at 18.
She has proven a force in the modeling and entrepreneurial worlds over the year, posing for Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Guess, Gucci, Prada and Chanel, among other famous brands. Armed with an Instagram following of more than 74 million, Rodriguez is one of the biggest names in fashion — even if you're not that familiar with her.
“Professionally, I consider myself an ambitious person, because in the end, ambition is also what makes you want to do everything perfectly and for everything to turn out well,” Rodriguez told El Pais in 2022.
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How did Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez meet?
Ronaldo and Rodriguez's relationship began in earnest in 2017. The two met at a Gucci store, where Rodriguez was working as a sales associate.
As the story goes, Rodriguez stayed behind after closing a client, leading to a chance encounter with Ronaldo — who was then leading the line for Real Madrid.
Rodriguez found the Portuguese striker to be "very handsome" and "two meters tall", she told Tudum. Meanwhile, Ronaldo praised Rodriguez for her maturity, per People.
“I remember that when we held hands for the first time, I felt inexplicable peace and energy," Rodriguez told Vogue Arabia in 2025. "When people are in love like we are, they know what that strong connection is. That spark we had since we met has also grown and matured over time.”
How long have Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez been together?
Ronaldo and Rodriguez started dating shortly after their first meeting, spending eight years together as boyfriend and girlfriend before Ronaldo proposed in Aug. 2025. They were officially wed in Aug. 2026.
“One thing that I love, she didn't care about the ring. She asked me if I was honest, and I said, ‘I want you, and I want to marry you,’ ” Ronaldo told Piers Morgan in Nov. 2025.
Where is Georgina Rodríguez from?
Rodriguez technically hails from Buenos Aires, the capital and largest city in Argentina. Despite her Argentine roots, she has spent much of her life in Spain. She moved to Jaca as a child before leaving to Madrid at the age of 18.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez children
In total, Ronaldo and Rodriguez have five children. They are as follows:
- Cristiano Jr.
- Daughter Eva Maria (born June 2017)
- Son Mateo (born June 2017)
- Daughter Alana (born Nov. 2017)
- Daughter Bella (born April 2022)
Rodriguez have given berth to two of her and Ronaldo's children: Alana and Bella. Cristiano Jr. was born to a woman whose name Ronaldo has kept private, while twins Eva and Mateo were via surrogate. Bella's twin brother, Angel, died in stillbirth.
“It is with our deepest sadness we have to announce that our baby boy has passed away. It is the greatest pain that any parents can feel,” the couple wrote on Instagram at the time of Angel's passing. “Only the birth of our baby girl gives us the strength to live this moment with some hope and happiness.”
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