Cristiano Ronaldo: How did he meet Georgina Rodriguez, his partner?

Cristiano Ronaldo may be playing the last Euro match of his career. In the stands, he should be supported by his girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez. But how did the famous footballer meet his lady love?

A real fairy tale. This is what Georgina Rodriguez seems to be living, who has been Cristiano Ronaldo’s partner since 2017. The couple raises together The footballer’s first three childrenCristiano Jr born in 2010, and twins Eva and Mateo born through a surrogate mother in 2017, but also their daughter Alana born in November of that same year, and finally Esmeralda, born in 2022A large family that does not escape drama: Esmeralda had a twin, but the newborn died.

Such a difficult step for the couple. “After a week, I said to myself, ‘Let’s be frank, and let’s be honest with the children, let’s say that, Angel, that’s his name, went to heaven“explained the footballer in an interview. Faced with grief, Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina continued to support each other, as they had since the beginning of their story. But how did this meeting happen?

Georgina Rodriguez does not come from a privileged background

In Paris Match In 2020, the young woman explained: “It was love at first sight. We first met in the street in Madrid, when I was walking home, without daring to speak to each other. Some time later, He came to go shopping in the luxury boutique where I worked as a saleswoman. Then fate brought us together again at a party. This is where we first talked. It was a very special moment, despite the world around us, we felt like we were alone.” The football star says nothing else: “It happened in a split second. I never imagined it would be so strong to fall in love with her. I really didn’t expect it. Georgina is the woman I totally fell in love with.”

In the documentary dedicated to her on Netflix, Georgina looks back on the beginnings of their relationship in love. She was then a saleswoman in a Gucci store, and tells of the great gap between her two lives “I went to work by bus and left in a Bugatti. “. The bus is now a bad memory, Georgina’s life today is more like private jet, yacht, and luxury residences in the four corners of the globe. However, the young woman claims to remember “where she comes from” . “I know what it’s like to have nothing, I know what it’s like to have everything,” she assures again in the trailer before adding: “Thanks to love, my life has become a dream.” We are willing to believe her.