Cristiano Ronaldo marries long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez
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- Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez in a civil ceremony in Portugal.
- The couple, together since 2016, shared a picture on Instagram showing their rings.
- The wedding took place in Cascais shortly before Ronaldo's club, Al Nassr, begins its new season.
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has tied the knot with his long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez in a civil ceremony held in Cascais, Portugal. The couple, who have been together since 2016 after meeting in Madrid, announced their marriage by posting a picture on Instagram showcasing their wedding rings.
The ceremony took place in the coastal resort town, located about 30 kilometers west of Lisbon. Their five children were in attendance to celebrate the union.
Ronaldo, 41, married Rodriguez just four days before his current club, Al Nassr, is set to kick off their 2026-27 Saudi Pro League campaign. The prolific striker has had a storied career, scoring nearly 1,000 goals for clubs including Sporting, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Al Nassr, as well as the Portuguese national team. He recently participated in his sixth World Cup, sharing a record for most appearances in the men's finals with Lionel Messi.
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