Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has shared an intimate glimpse into his personal life, reflecting on the bond he shares with his fiancée Georgina Rodriguez. In a heartfelt interview with Piers Morgan, the 40-year-old athlete discussed a challenging period in their lives that ultimately brought them closer together.
Ronaldo opened up about the tragic loss of his baby son in April 2022, the twin of his daughter, explaining how the experience strengthened his family ties.
“Probably in that period we consolidated the relationship more,” Ronaldo told Morgan. “It was a difficult period, but it was nice because I learned so many things.”
The football icon also shared the joy his daughter brings to his life. “I saw another perspective of life, my daughter, who is now three years old, the queen of the family, who makes the house happy,” he added.
“Everything happens for a reason. We are blessed family. I’m proud of that,” Ronaldo said.
Ronaldo’s Growing Family
Cristiano Ronaldo is father to five children. His eldest, Cristiano Jr., is 15 and was born via surrogate in 2010. The twins, Eva Maria and Mateo, 8, were also born via surrogate in 2017.

After eight years together, Ronaldo and Georgina officially announced their engagement in August 2025 via Instagram, delighting fans worldwide.
The interview provided a rare, personal look at the football legend beyond the pitch, highlighting the importance of family, resilience, and love in his life.
