Maria Francisca Perello who also goes by the name Xisca Perello is a Spaniard who is famous for her alliance with the Spanish professional tennis player, Rafael Nadal. The two had already known each other since high school in Spain, but they started their romantic journey in 2005 and have been together to this day.
Apart from being the tennis player’s partner, Maria is also a very ambitious woman, having graduated in business management and having worked for the firm MAPFRE, but who had to quit her job due to office problems. She currently works as a project director for the Rafael Nadal Foundation, created by the tennis star in 2008.
Bio of Maria Francisca Perello
Her birth certificate states that she was born on July 7, 1988 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. She grew up in a middle class family. His parents, Bernat Perelló and Maria Pascual, had to work very hard to support the family.
Xisca, as she is affectionately known, studied at Palma de Mallorca High School in Spain before completing her studies at a London college where she obtained a degree in business management. It is also interesting to note that although speaking English was a problem for Maria Francisca Perello as a child, her move to the UK left her with no choice but to learn the language in order to lead a normal life.
Other facts about Maria Francisca Perello
- Maria Francisca was the victim of antagonism at work
Shortly after graduating, Maria Francisca Perello started working for MAPFRE, a company that also hired her tennis star boyfriend, Rafael Nadal, as a brand ambassador. However, during her time at the company, she was treated badly by her colleagues who felt like they were given the job because she was Rafael’s girlfriend. As the rumors rose that Maria could not cope anymore, she quit her job and returned to her hometown, Mallorca, to start an insurance business.
- She plays a major role in her partner’s foundation
A new phase in her career began in 2008 when she became a member of the Rafael Nadal Foundation, a non-governmental organization founded by Rafael, which seeks to bring hope and opportunity to less privileged young people around the world. Maria Francisca Perello has been appointed as the foundation’s project director, making her one of the key stakeholders. It is also known that regardless of her relationship with Rafael, Maria takes her job seriously and has contributed immensely to the smooth running of the Rafael Nadal Foundation since its inception.
- Relationship of Maria Francisca Perello with Rafael Nadal
Coming to her love life, the Spanish beauty has It’s no secret to us, but Maria has wasted no time in more than ten years having a romantic relationship with tennis pro, Rafael Nadal. Although her relationship with Rafael became known in 2005, the two have known each other since high school but they were just friends back then. By now, they seem to be enjoying their relationship and for a relationship that has been going on for over a decade, we can’t wait to hear the wedding bells ringing soon.
- She is a very private person
It’s very common to see the wives and girlfriends of public figures getting noticed on social media, but that’s not the case with Maria Francisca Perello. This beautiful Spanish lady goes unnoticed in the public eye and she is known to be a very private person, a fact that even her partner has confirmed.
- Maria Francisca Perello is well paid for her work at the Rafael Nadal Foundation
Talking about her net worth, it is worth knowing that as a key player in the Rafael Nadal Foundation, Maria Francisca has accumulated a very impressive sum of money. According to various reports collected, she has an estimated net worth of around $500,000 and enjoys a good share of her partner’s income which is $180 million.