Cristiano Ronaldo, the renowned Portuguese footballer, has officially tied the knot with his long-term partner, Georgina Rodríguez. The couple exchanged vows in a civil ceremony held on 11 August 2026 in the picturesque town of Cascais, Portugal. This intimate celebration was attended by their five children, marking a significant milestone in their relationship, which began in 2017.
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The announcement of their marriage follows a romantic engagement, which took place a year earlier, in August 2025. Rodríguez shared the news of the engagement on her Instagram account, posting a heartfelt image of her hand resting atop Ronaldo’s, prominently displaying her impressive diamond ring. The caption, “Sí, quiero. En esta y en todas mis vidas,” translates to “Yes, I do. In this and in all my lives,” indicating her deep commitment to their future together.
The couple’s family tree includes five children: twins Eva Maria and Mateo, both aged eight, their daughter Alana, also eight, four-year-old Bella, and Ronaldo’s 15-year-old son, Cristiano Jr., from a previous relationship. The couple faced heartbreak in April 2022 with the passing of Bella’s newborn twin brother, Ángel. Nonetheless, they have maintained a strong family bond and continue to support one another through life’s ups and downs.
Ronaldo and Rodríguez’s romance began back in 2017 when they first crossed paths at a Gucci store where Rodríguez was employed as a sales assistant. Their relationship soon blossomed, and they made their red carpet debut in January 2018 at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Zurich. By May of that year, Ronaldo made their relationship “Instagram official,” sharing a photo that captured their growing affection.
In her Netflix reality show titled *I Am Georgina*, Rodríguez revealed insights into the early stages of their romance. Ronaldo, reflecting on their initial encounters, recalled being drawn to her maturity and interesting personality. He admitted that he initially doubted the longevity of their relationship, but soon discovered that he had fallen deeply in love with Rodríguez. His candid revelations gave fans a glimpse into the romantic journey that led to their recent marriage.
Rodríguez, in a recent interview with *Elle Spain*, spoke about the surprise of Ronaldo’s marriage proposal in December 2025. She expressed her astonishment, stating that thoughts of getting engaged were far from her mind at that moment. The proposal left her momentarily speechless, and she described the engagement ring as “gorgeous,” playfully suggesting that it was the least he could do after a decade of waiting for the proposal.
In the years since they became a couple, Ronaldo and Rodríguez have managed to navigate the challenges of fame while nurturing their relationship. Their commitment to each other and to their family has resulted in a solid partnership that has captured the attention of fans around the world. They frequently share glimpses of their life together on social media, showcasing their love and family milestones.
As Ronaldo continues to impress on the football field, his bond with Rodríguez remains a prominent aspect of his life beyond the pitch. The pair’s union is celebrated not just for its romance but also for the family they have built together, which stands testament to their enduring love and support for one another. As they embark on this new chapter together, many are eager to witness how their partnership evolves in the years to come.