Cristiano Ronaldo marries Georgina Rodríguez in Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time partner Georgina Rodríguez in a civil ceremony in Portugal, sealing a relationship that has stretched across a decade and several chapters of his storied career.

The couple wed on Tuesday in Cascais, the affluent coastal town just west of Lisbon. The event, organized away from cameras and crowds, was described by Ronaldo’s public relations team, Brunswick Group, as “a private and intimate moment attended by their five children.”

No grand stage, no stadium roar. Just family.

Ronaldo, 41, and Rodríguez first met in Madrid around ten years ago, during his time at Real Madrid, and have been together ever since. Across moves to Turin, Manchester, and now Saudi Arabia, their relationship has become one of football’s most followed off-pitch stories.

Both shared a photograph on Instagram to mark the occasion, quietly displaying their wedding rings rather than any lavish setting. For a player who has spent his life under the brightest lights, the image felt deliberately understated.

The marriage comes on the heels of another landmark in Ronaldo’s career. The Portuguese forward recently completed his record-tying sixth World Cup appearance with Portugal, extending his status as one of the game’s defining figures.

Now with Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo turns back to football almost immediately. The club’s domestic season kicks off on Saturday, offering the veteran forward another campaign to chase trophies and goals—this time as a newly married man.