Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez are engaged after 8 years of meetings

Cristiano Ronaldo put a ring on it – and a huge to that!

The Portuguese football star, 40, is engaged to her longtime partner, Georgina Rodriguez, after eight years of meetings. The future bride revealed the good news on Instagram Monday, August 11, sharing a photo of his restful hand at Ronaldo, presenting his flashy ring.

The magic candle has a giant oval -shaped diamond.

“Yes, I do it. In this life and in all my life,” she wrote in a legend translated.

The couple, who confirmed for the first time their relationship in early 2017, shares five children: the twins Eva Maria and Mateo, 8, his daughter Alana, 7, his daughter Bella, 3, and her 15 -year -old son, Cristiano Jr., which Ronaldo welcomed in a previous relationship.

He and Rodriguez previously announced the death of Bella twin brother, Ángel, in April 2022.

Ronaldo and Rodriguez, 31, made their first official appearance together at the best FIFA football prices in Zurich in January 2017, before being official Instagram in May of the same year.

In June 2017, the couple announced the birth of their first set of twins via a substitution, before welcoming their daughter Alana on November 12, 2017.

In the years that followed, the duo has repeatedly aroused rumors of engagement, appreciated by family trips and welcomed their three youngest children, before the tragic death of Ángel in 2022.

During the Netflix series in Rodriguez, I am GeorginaThe couple detailed their first years of meetings – when Ronaldo met the assistant of the store then. According to an English audio translation at the time, Ronaldo thought that she was a “very interesting girl, so much more mature for her age”.

“Several times he came after work,” recalls Rodriguez his now engaged. “He would come, I remember once, in a Bugatti. My colleagues became crazy. They got there on the bus, and I would go to a Bugatti. I mean, people could not believe it.”

Ronaldo added: “It was funny because I would wait for it outside the store in these flashy cars that I have. … We returned home, and there we were going to our own world.”

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Elsewhere in the Netflix series, Rodriguez opened the loss of their child, describing him as “the best and the worst moment of my life”.

“More than 40 million people follow me, but no one knows what I really feel. This year I had the best and the worst moment of my life in an instant,” she said, adding that Ronaldo “encouraged” him to start enjoying life after the death of their baby and the birth of her twin sister. “Life is difficult. Life continues. I have reasons to move on and to be strong.”