World-famous football player Cristiano Ronaldo has proposed to his girlfriend of 9 years, model and social media phenomenon Georgina Rodriguez. Georgina Rodriguez shared a photo of her engagement ring on her "Instagram" account, writing, "I said yes. This is in my life and in all my lives." The post garnered millions of likes. While the size of the ring attracted attention, experts also made assessments about its price.
How much is the ring worth?Although the couple has not yet disclosed how many carats the ring is, Lent.az, citing foreign media, reports that Tobias Kormind, CEO of 77 Diamonds in London, stated that the ring is approximately 35 carats and is valued at $5 million.
Engagement ring expert Laura Taylor said that the stone is "extraordinarily beautiful", consists of an oval-cut diamond between 15-20 carats, and its price could exceed $2 million.
Ronaldo met Georgina in late 2016 in a store where she worked in Madrid. Georgina described the beginning of their relationship as "a very special beginning" in her documentary series "I Am Georgina". A few months later, in June 2017, Ronaldo announced that his twin children, Eva and Mateo, were born via surrogate mother. Subsequently, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child together, and welcomed their daughter Alana Martina in November 2017.
In October 2021, Ronaldo and Georgina announced that they were expecting twins again, but in April 2022, they announced the death of their baby boy, one of the twins who was born. In a joint statement, they said, "This is the greatest pain any parent can feel."
Now, the world's most intriguing couple is officially preparing to get married. In recent days, there have also been claims that they secretly got married.