Rafael Nadal and his wife Mery have known each other since their teenage days and got married in 2019
Rafael Nadal and his wife Maria Francisco Perello are expecting their first child – a baby boy, the sources have now confirmed. Nadal had confirmed earlier in June that he and his wife Maria Francisco Perello are expecting their first child. Nadal and Mery have known each other since their teenage days and got married in 2019 and have been together for over 15 years.
Earlier this year in June, Nadal had officially revealed the news of Mery’s pregnancy. “If things go well, I’m going to be a father. You know that I’m very discreet about my personal life, I’m looking for quietness for me and for people living with me. It’s our personality. So yes, that’s the way things are going”, Nadal told the media. Nadal and Mery met in their hometown in Mallorca and began dating as teenagers.
Nadal and Mery both grew up in the city of Mallorca in Spain. As per rumours, the tennis star’s sister, Maria Isabel Nadal originally introduced them. Nadal and Mery started dating way back in 2005 but it was only made official in 2011, eight years before they got married.
Fans react to news that Nadal is set to become father to a baby boy
Let us take a look at few of the reactions from fans on social media after it has been officially revealed that Nadal and Mery are expecting a baby boy.
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