Cristiano Ronaldo Jr., commonly referred to as Cristianinho, is the oldest son of soccer great Cristiano Ronaldo. He was born on June 17, 2010, in San Diego, California, and as of mid-2025, is 15 years old. He now resides with his father and family in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Football Journey & Talent
Cristiano Jr. had a natural inclination towards football from a very young age. He began playing in Madrid at Club de Fútbol Pozuelo de Alarcón and even trained with Real Madrid’s youth squads.
When Cristiano Ronaldo transferred to Italy, his son became a member of the Juventus Under-9 team, where he stunned everyone by scoring 58 goals during one season.
In 2022, Cristiano Jr. started training at Mahd Academy in Saudi Arabia, where he plays against boys older than him. In 2025, he made his first appearance playing for Portugal’s Under-15 national team during the Vlatko Marković International Tournament in Croatia. He scored two goals in the last game, which made Portugal win. He even celebrated with Cristiano’s signature goal celebration.
School & Personal Life
Cristiano Jr.’s full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Jr. and he is both American and Portuguese. In addition to football, he studies, but training and playing are most of his time.
Does Cristiano Jr. Have a Girlfriend?
Most are wondering about the personal life of Cristiano Jr. In the Netflix show “I Am Georgina”, his stepmom Georgina Rodríguez stated that she overheard that he may have a girlfriend. But Cristiano Jr. immediately responded, “No, I don’t have a girlfriend. He clarified further, stating: “She wasn’t my girlfriend. She was a friend. Just a friend, but we don’t talk anymore.”
His aunt, Elma Aveiro, also teased that he is so good-looking that girlfriends will follow naturally when he grows up. But for now, he is still very young and only thinks about football.
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Family & Loved Ones
The biological mother of Cristiano Jr. was never disclosed. His father, Cristiano Ronaldo, has sole custody of him and preferred to keep this fact to himself.
He is also very close with his stepmother Georgina Rodríguez, who frequently posts photos and activities with him on social media. He also likes to hang around with his little siblings: Eva and Mateo (twins, born in 2017), Alana Martina (born in 2017), and Bella (born in 2022).
Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. is already proving to be a headline-maker with his football prowess and has given an indication that he may take after his dad. With his talent growing and the backing of his family, he has a shining future both on and off the football pitch.
