Izuchukwu Okosi
Brazil football legend Ronaldo de Lima has found love again and is set to marry for the third time after proposing to his model girlfriend during a Caribbean holidays.
The former Real Madrid and Inter Milan striker and the beautiful Celina Locks – remarkably 14 years his junior – announced their engagement with romantic “I love you” messages for each other.
Join our WhatsApp ChannelCelina, 32, flashed off her ring to fans on her social media and wrote: “Yes I do” in English before adding in Portuguese: “I love you forever @ronaldo.”
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The 46-year-old retired footballer, now President of LaLiga side Valladolid, replied: “Love you,” with four heart emoticons.
Curiously, one of the first people to congratulate the happy couple, who are enjoying their time together in the Dominican Republic, was Ronaldo’s ex-wife Milene Domingues.
Ronaldo never won the UEFA Champions League with any of the top sides he played for in Europe but won the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Korea and Japan.
The former striker was in the USA ’94 World Cup squad as a youngster but did not play a single game. He was part of the team that lost 3-0 to France in the final of the World Cup in 1998.
Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc.
