Despite being vast, the soccer world brings people closer. The ocean of talent across the globe is connecting with other superstars. And one such star is Croatian soccer player Ana Maria Markovic, who, apart from being a rising forward, is also known for her elegance. And in a recent revelation, labeled as the ‘world’s most beautiful footballer,’ opened up about her relationship, sparking curiosity about the mystery person. But who is the one that has captured her heart?

Interestingly, this talented 24-year-old was a gymnast for a decade before transitioning to soccer. However, it seems her passion extends beyond the field. Markovic recently confirmed reports of dating a Portuguese rising soccer star. Let’s delve into what we know about him!

All you need to know about Tomás Ribeiro, love of Ana Markovic’s life

Yes, it’s already been one year since Markovic started dating Tomás Ribeiro, according to her Instagram post. Ribeiro is also a 24-year-old defender who is well-known in Portugal. He was born in 1999 in Lisbon and started his junior career with the amateur club Alta Lisboa. He later climbed the ladder through teams like Belenenses U17, B SAD, and Grasshopper Club Zürich and now plays for the Liga Portugal Club Vitória Guimarães SC.

Ribeiro’s career has seen considerable progress in the past. His team Vitória Guimarães is placed 5th in Liga Portugal, and he has already contributed with three goals and two assists despite playing in the back line. He has a total of 134 games with seven goals and five assists in his senior career. Nevertheless, it was in Zurich where he met the lady forward.

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More about Ana Maria Markovic and Tomás Ribeiro’s relationship

According to reports, Ana Maria Markovic revealed meeting Ribeiro during his one-year stint with Grasshoppers in Zurich. Additionally, she stated how he cares for her. When she was injured last year with an ACL injury, he was claimed to have been for her throughout. Talking about it, she stated, “We met during his active stay in Zurich. I realized when I got injured that I needed him by my side. He supports me and was the person who was by my side the most.” It did not stop there.

Markovic also revealed why she came out in public after a long time. “I also wanted to see if the long-distance relationship was working. Gossip doesn’t interest me,” said Markovic, citing the testing times. Nevertheless, despite suffering from ACL was seen meeting her icon Cristiano Ronaldo a few months ago. The striker is expected to recover soon, and her personal and professional career looks on track.