One of his ex-girlfriends recently dragged his current girl Georgina Rodriguez by suggesting she could have gone under the knife to resemble Kim Kardashian.
Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, has been in a relationship with Georgina, 28, for six years after they first met when she famously assisted him in a Gucci store.
Thanks to the couple’s solid relationship, it is easy to forget that Cristiano had a string of model girlfriend’s before her, and was known as somewhat of a lothario.
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Awkward! Cristiano Ronaldo’s ex recently dragged his current girl Georgina Rodriguez by suggesting she could have gone under the knife (left, in 2017, and right in 2022)
Prior to his romance with Georgina, who he has two 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren with, Cristian dated Hollywood IT girls including Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian during his single years.
Following the reminder from his ex Nereida Gallardo about his past dating history, we take a look back at Cristiano’s ex-girlfriends…
Jordana Jardel
Jordana, 40, was the first woman Cristiano was linked to when he hit the big time.
The Brazilian model is thought to be the striker’s first serious partner as a professional footballer in the early noughties.
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Young love: Jordana, 40, was the first woman Cristiano was linked to when he hit the big time
Cristiano was introduced to her by his Sporting Lisbon team-mate, Mario Jardel, who is the brother of Jordana.
The couple were linked in 2003 but didn’t manage to go the distance.
Merche Romero
Cristiano’s next partner of note was Portuguese model Merche, who he was linked to for more than a year between 2005 and 2006.
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Next love: Cristiano’s next partner of note was Portuguese model Merche, who he was linked to for more than a year between 2005 and 2006
The TV presenter was his most prominent girlfriend during his first stint at Manchester United during his glory days at Old Trafford.
However due to the fact that Merche was based in Portugal, the couple struggled to keep their romance going due to the long-distance.
Imogen Thomas
Following his split from Merche, Cristiano enjoyed a string of dates with reality star Imogen Thomas.
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Reality stardom: Following his split from Merche, Cristiano enjoyed a string of dates with reality star Imogen Thomas
The TV personality, who shot to stardom on Big Brother, was linked to the Al Nassr star in 2006.
After their steamy tryst, they are said to have briefly given the romance another go in 2011. A spokesperson denied this but did claim he ‘bombarded her’ with calls.
Soraia Chaves
Portuguese star Soraria dated Cristiano before she soared to stardom with her acting career in her native country.
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Actress: Portuguese star Soraria dated Cristiano before she soared to stardom with her acting career in her native country
The beauty dated Cristiano in 2006, just a year later she starred in the country’s highest grossing film of the year, Call Girl.
Gemma Atkinson
Cristiano and Gemma set tongues wagging when they stepped out together in 2007 during his time at the Manchester-based club.
Gemma was a local IT girl and lived close by due to her role in northern soap, Hollyoaks, making them the talk of the town.
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Talk of the town: Cristiano and Gemma set tongues wagging when they stepped out together in 2007 during his time at the Manchester-based club (pictured in 2006)
The soap star, who is now married to Gorka Marquez, has a daughter named Mia, two, with the dancer and another 𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑦 on the way.
Gemma previously revealed during an interview how Cristiano attempted to win her over with tea and episodes of the classic British series Only Fools and Horses.
Bipashi Basu
In the same year, Cristiano was seen kissing Bipashi.
They met while presenting an award together in Lisbon and reportedly ‘got physical’ while out clubbing together late into the night.
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Brief fling: In the same year, Cristiano was seen kissing Bipashi
Following their meeting, Bipashi said the evening was a ‘dream come true.’
She said: ‘After the event, we went out clubbing, and that was simply fantastic.’
The duo, who are said to have formed a bond over their love of Bollywood films, remained close friends after meeting.
Paris Hilton
Following her split from Doug Reinhardt, it was reported the socialite and the recently departed Manchester United star were enjoying the first flushes of romance.
In 2009, the Portuguese winger celebrated the news that he has been snapped up by Real Madrid for the eye-watering sum of £80 million by hitting the town in Los Angeles with the American party queen.
Ronaldo ‘hung out’ with the newly-single hotel heiress and her younger sister Nicky at the MyHouse nightclub in LA well into the early hours.
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Party girl: Following her split from Doug Reinhardt, it was reported the socialite and the recently departed Manchester United star were enjoying the first flushes of romance
The trio then carried on partying back at Nicky’s plush home in West Hollywood.
Several celebrity websites in America claim the pair were intimately kissing.
One witness wrote: ‘[She was] hot and heavy, making out with Cristiano at his table.’
Another reported: ‘They were talking to one another and seemed extremely friendly.’
However their fledgling romance never went any further than a couple of nights out and a few kisses.
Luanna Belletti
After receiving the brush off from Paris, Cristiano was set up with Luanna by her brother, Chelsea star Juliano Belletti in 2009.
Luanna, who is a fashion designer and stylist, was spotted getting close to the star during a romantic date.
Nereida Gallardo
Nereida, whose name has come to light in recent days thanks to her comments about Ronaldo’s girlfriend, enjoyed a few dates with Ronaldo.
Nereida dated the football star for eight months in 2008 and now runs her own beauty salon in the Balearic Islands.
Cristiano Ronaldo models new collection for his underwear brand
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Ex-files: Nereida, whose name has come to light in recent days thanks to her comments about Ronaldo’s girlfriend, enjoyed a few dates with Ronaldo
Earlier this month, the small business owner used her ex-boyfriend’s new partner as an example of a celebrity who could have gone under the knife – even though Georgina, has never publicly revealed if she has had a cosmetic procedure.
Nereida wasn’t too kind about Cristiano in the past either, as she gave a story about how he wore red pants with an elephant’s trunk on the front.
Kim Kardashian
In 2010 before she locked it down with her ex-husband Kanye West, Kim Kardashian was on Cristiano’s radar.
Cristiano, was caught kissing Kim, who was 29 at the time, during her low-key trip to Spain this week, according to sources.
The pair were said to have enjoyed a romantic dinner together during her a three-day visit to Madrid.
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Brief fling: In 2010 before she locked it down with her ex-husband Kanye West, Kim Kardashian was on Cristiano’s radar
A source said at the time: ‘She and Ronaldo were kissing and very affectionate. They looked to be getting on really well, laughing the whole time.’
Another insider confirmed the sighting to celebrity blogger Perez Hilton.
The reality TV star is also believe to have visited the football player at his luxury home in the Spanish capital.
Irina Shayk
Cristiano and Irina found love after modelling together on an Armani shoot in 2010.
They dated for five years, but Russian beauty Irina and Cristiano shocked fans around the world when they decided to call time on their relationship.
It was reported that Irina was left ‘betrayed’ by the heartthrob when she found out he’d been secretly messaging girls all over the world.
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Relationship: Cristiano and Irina found love after modelling together on an Armani shoot in 2010
The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model has revealed how ‘stupid’ she felt when Cristiano confessed to her on New Year’s Eve.
According to The Sun, Irina told a source close to the pair: ‘Now I know the truth and I feel completely betrayed. I trusted him and stuck up for him when there were rumours he had been with other women. I feel stupid that Cristiano has fooled me.’
Irina went on to date Hollywood actor Bradley Cooper, who she shares daughter Lea De Seine, with. The couple reportedly recently got back together.
Lucia Villalon
Following his split from Irina, Ronaldo was linked to Spanish TV host Lucia.
Their romance didn’t last long and her family came out and denied the fact they had ever enjoyed a romance.
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Former flame: Following his split from Irina, Ronaldo was linked to Spanish TV host Lucia
Desiree Cordero
Just before finding love with Georgina, Cristiano dated Spanish star Desiree.
Reports at the time claimed that he quickly ditched her after believing her to be ‘fame hungry’ and only with him for the limelight.
She is now in a relationship with Lazio star Joaquin Correa.
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Past love: Just before finding love with Georgina, Cristiano dated Spanish star Desiree
