Cristiano and Georgina paid for the treatment of a 7-year-old boy with cancer who couldn’t afford it

Por Josefina Reyes
23 June, 2026

Tomás was 7 years old, had a diagnosis of neuroblastoma, and a relapse his parents couldn’t afford. The cancer struck him for a second time, and the treatments he needed were beyond his family’s reach. 😔

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His story reached the right ears. Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez learned about the situation of the little Portuguese boy and offered their financial help without hesitation. Thanks to that gesture, Tomás traveled to Barcelona in 2021 to undergo tests and begin his treatment at Vall d’Hebron Hospital, one of Spain’s leading centers in pediatric oncology. 🙏

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It was Ivana Rodríguez, Cristiano’s sister-in-law, who shared it in her Instagram Stories: “Thank you @georginagio and @cristiano for your help, solidarity, and big hearts. Endless thanks for helping us make it possible for Tomás to access treatment.” Sometimes money doesn’t change lives — sometimes it saves them. ❤️

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