Merche Romero

Merche Romero Gomes (born 27 November 1976) is a Portuguese model and TV Presenter of Andorran descent. She is best known for once being the girlfriend of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo who was 9 years younger than her.

Gomes is of Spanish and Portuguese descent. She was born in Andorra and currently lives and works in Portugal. She gained notoriety for being the girlfriend of Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, 9 years younger than her. In 2006 Merche announced the end of their relationship.