Merche Romero Gomes (born 27 November 1976) is a Portuguese

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and TV Presenter of

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n descent. She is best known for once being the girlfriend of footballer

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who was 9 years younger than her.

Biography

Gomes is of Spanish and Portuguese descent. She was born in

and currently lives and works in Portugal. She gained notoriety for being the girlfriend of

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superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, 9 years younger than her. In 2006 Merche announced the end of their relationship.

References

External links

Site Oficial de Merche Romero
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Merche Romero Profile
1976 births Living people Portuguese female models Portuguese television presenters Portuguese people of Andorran descent Portuguese women television presenters {{portugal-tv-stub