Portuguese star footballer shares picture-perfect click representing 'never ending love'       Football star Cristiano Ronaldo pictured with his family. — Instagram/cristiano

Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has expressed gratitude for having an adorable family in his latest social media post, which sent his fans swooning.

The Portuguese star dropped the picture-perfect click, taken at a recent outing with his partner Georgina Rodrigues and their brood of five.

The picture depicted pure bliss as the Al-Nassr forward radiated the joy of being surrounded by his loved ones.

Ronaldo expressed his delight while sharing the picture with his fans and followers on Facebook and Instagram, calling his family his "life".

"My life," the ace ball player wrote with #Blessed and a heart emoji to compliment the caption.

Forget record-breaking goals and dazzling footwork, the photo offered evidence that even the greatest stars find joy in simple things.

The heartwarming photo also showcased the tender side of the superstar, which is rare to be seen on a football ground.

The post sent the netizens swooning as it amassed over 3 million likes and thousands of comments adoring the cute family of the world-famous athlete on Instagram.

While on Facebook the picture garnered 422K likes and over 29,000 comments. The post was shared 3,300 times.

The same picture was also shared by Rodriguez on her Instagram account, captioning it as: "Family... Where life begins and love never ends".

With tonnes of achievements and record-breaking feats, Ronaldo is considered Portugal's most potent asset on the pitch for years.

The Al-Nassr superstar, who dominated 2023 as the world's top scorer and commands a £175 million annual salary with the Saudi club, is now set to be honoured at the upcoming Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai.