Cristiano Ronaldo's Rumoured New Girlfriend Is Real Madrid TV Presenter Lucia Villalon

Here is a statement Cristiano Ronaldo released:

"After dating for five years, my relationship with Irina Shayk has come to an end," the three-time Ballon d'Or winner said in a written statement sent to The Associated Press. "We believed it would be best for both of us to take this step now."

And he added: "I wish Irina the greatest happiness."

In the meantime, rumours in Spain have circulated that the Portuguese is now dating 22-year-old RMTV journalist Lucia Villalon, who was in Zurich to cover the Ballon d'Or and posted a picture with Cristiano after the ceremony.