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Georgina Rodríguez: From Gucci sales assistant to Ronaldo’s wife
Now married to Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodríguez met him in 2016 while working as a sales assistant at a Gucci store in Madrid. Her journey to that moment was far from glamorous.…
The Story in Brief
Now married to Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodríguez met him in 2016 while working as a sales assistant at a Gucci store in Madrid. Her journey to that moment was far from glamorous. Born in Argentina and raised in Jaca, a small Spanish town, she left home at 18 with just €100. She worked in a hotel, then at Massimo Dutti, spent time as a nanny in England, and endured five-hour bus commutes while living in a converted storage unit. Her retail job at Gucci became the turning point. Today, she is a model, entrepreneur, and star of Netflix's I Am Georgina.
The Indian Opinion
The story of Georgina Rodríguez is often reduced to a fairy tale, but her early life involved real struggle, not poverty, as she insists, but scraping by on a single income and odd jobs. The exaggerated narrative casts her as a mere accessory to Ronaldo, yet she built a fashion career and a social media empire after meeting him. Netflix's series may romanticise the hardship, but the numbers that matter are her own: her sportswear line sold out; will her next venture stand on its own?
Source: businesstoday.in
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