Cristiano Ronaldo Marries Longtime Love Georgina Rodríguez in ‘Intimate’ Wedding in Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo Marries Longtime Love Georgina Rodríguez in ‘Intimate’ Wedding in Portugal

The soccer star and the model have been together since 2017 and share 5 children

Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo
Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo. Credit :Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic; Cristiano Ronaldo/Georgina Rodri­guez/Instagram

Cristiano Ronaldo is married!

The Portuguese soccer star, 41, tied the knot with his longtime partner, model Georgina Rodríguez, in a civil ceremony on August 11, 2026 in Cascais, Portugal, according to a press release.

The ceremony was a “private and intimate moment” attended by their five children.

Ronaldo shared a photo of the couple’s hands with their wedding bands with the caption: “C❤️G”.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodriguez, Rings, Instagram
Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodriguez Instagram.Cristiano Ronaldo/Georgina Rodriguez/Instagram

The wedding comes one year after Rodríguez, 32, announced their engagement on Instagram on Aug. 11, 2025.

She shared a picture of her hand over Ronaldo’s, offering a close-up look at her massive, oval-shaped diamond sparkler.

“Sí, quiero. En esta y en todas mis vidas,” Rodríguez wrote in the caption, which translates to, “Yes, I do. In this and in all my lives.”

The couple shares five children: twins Eva Maria and Mateo, 9, daughter Alana, 8, daughter Bella, 4, and 16-year-old son Cristiano Jr., whom Ronaldo welcomed in a previous relationship.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez
Georgina Rodríguez shares a photo of her engagement ring.Georgina Rodri­guez/instagram

He and Rodríguez previously announced the death of Bella’s newborn twin brother, Ángel, in April 2022.

Cristiano Ronaldo smiles with his family in May 2025.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez with their kids.Cristiano Ronaldo/Instagram

Ronaldo first met Rodríguez when she was working as a sales assistant at a Gucci store in 2017. That January, the two made their red carpet debut at the Best FIFA Football Awards in Zurich. By May, they made things Instagram official when Ronaldo posted a photo of himself and Rodríguez.

In Rodríguez’s 2022 Netflix reality series, I Am Georgina, Ronaldo opened up about the early days of their romance.

The athlete said he thought Rodríguez was a “very interesting girl, so much more mature for her age,” but that he didn’t expect the romance to last.

Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid celebrates with Georgina Rodriguez following his sides victory in the UEFA Champions League Final between Real Madrid and Liverpool at NSC Olimpiyskiy Stadium on May 26, 2018 in Kiev, Ukraine
Georgina Rodríguez and Cristiano Ronaldo share a kiss after a game in 2018. Alexander Hassenstein – UEFA/UEFA via Getty

He told viewers in confessional footage that he “didn’t think at the beginning that [the relationship] would be this strong, that I would fall in love with her.

I didn’t expect it, honestly. But after a while, I felt that she was the woman of my life.”

Reflecting on Ronaldo’s surprise marriage proposal in a December 2025 interview with Elle SpainRodríguez shared that she was “shocked” in the moment.

Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo

“The truth is, when he proposed, it was the last thing on my mind,” she told the magazine.

“It took me a long time to process the enormous stone he gave me. I was so shocked that I left it in my room and didn’t open it in the sunlight until the next day.”

As for her jaw-dropping ring, she declared it “gorgeous,” before joking, “It’s the least he could offer me after 10 years of waiting.”

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