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Meet Ryan Gravenberch's Girlfriend Cindy Peroti, Who Went Viral With Her Emotional Message

Ryan Gravenberch is playing in his first World Cup for the Netherlands. The Liverpool midfielder made his World Cup debut last week against Japan.

Gravenberch had an incredible World Cup debut for the Netherlands, providing two assists in the match against Japan. He is being supported by his family, which includes his girlfriend, Cindy Peroti.

Gravenberch has been in an eight-year relationship with Peroti and moved to the UK when he signed with Liverpool in 2023. The couple has a daughter together, and she was born in August 2025.

 Ryan Gravenberch #8 of Netherlands arrives at the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between Netherlands and Sweden at Houston Stadium on June 20, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images
Ryan Gravenberch #8 of Netherlands arrives at the stadium before the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group F match between Netherlands and Sweden at Houston Stadium on June 20, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images) Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images Photo by Molly Darlington/Getty Images

Peroti is very supportive of Gravenberch's career and is by his side for the 2026 World Cup, which is a huge moment for his career.

Peroti showcased her support for her boyfriend after writing him an emotional message when he won the Premier League with Liverpool last year.

Cindy Peroti's Emotional Message for Ryan Gravenberch

After Liverpool won the Premier League last year, Gravenberch received an emotional message from his girlfriend, Cindy Peroti.

Gravenberch was one of the best players for Liverpool in the 2025-25 season, and Peroti acknowledged that the road to success was challenging, which is why she is proud of him.

Peroti wrote, "What a season for you, you were unbelievable. I am so incredibly proud of you, my champion. After a few difficult seasons in which things did not always go well, you really showed who you are this year. You worked very hard, never gave up, and kept fighting even when it was hard.

She continued and wrote, "This season was your season, not only because of what you showed on the field but especially because of how you kept going. I've seen everything you put into it, every day, and that makes it even more beautiful to see you shine like this now. Keep following this path."

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This story was originally published June 20, 2026 at 9:54 AM.

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