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Maria Del Pilar Rubio

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Samuel Coleman

Published Feb 15, 2026

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Facts of Maria Del Pilar Rubio

Full NameMaria Del Pilar Rubio
First NameMaria
Middle NameDel
Last NamePilar Rubio
ProfessionCelebrity Mother
Gender IdentityFemale
Sexual OrientationStraight
Marital StatusMarried
SpouseWilson James Rodriguez Bedoya
No Of Children1

Maria Del Pilar Rubio is the mother of renowned Colombian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for premier clubEverton, James Rodriguez

He is also a player of the Colombian national team.

Married a footballer

Maria Del Pilar Rubio got married to a footballer Wilson James Rodriguez Bedoya. He has played U-20 in 1985 and also for the Colombian national team. 

They lived in Cucuta, Colombia, where she gave birth to a beautiful baby boy, James Rodriguez

The couple also had one daughter named Juana Valentina Rodriguez. They spent most of their childhood in the city of Ibague, Tolima.

Though nothing is known about her private life and life before her marriage, also, there is a curiosity in fans of James Rodriguez to know more about his parents and early life. 

But it seems like his parents don’t want to make those revelations in public. They avoid limelight and paparazzi.

The husband destroyed his career due to Alcoholism

Earlier her husband Wilson James Rodriguez Bedoya was doing well in football. 

But later because of alcoholism and injuries that he suffered from slow down his performance in the field. That’s why he had to give up early in his football career.

Son got passionate about football seeing his father’s playing

Her son James Rodriguez got passionate about football by seeing his father as his father was a footballer, so he became interested in being a child. 

He used to play Pony football with Academia Tolimense when he was a kid. He became so good as a player in his teenage only. 

Her son

In 2009 he played his first professional match after he was signed by the Argentine team Banfield. Now in it’s been 11 years of his career in football.  

His journey till now has been spectacular and also, he  had made a lots of fans and well-wishers through his performance in the field.

Ended six years of a long relationship 

Her son James Rodriguez was earlier married to volleyball player Daniela Ospina

She is the sister of famous footballer David Ospina who is the part of the Columbia national Team.  The couple tied knot with each other in 2011.

But sadly, the couple separated from each other after six years of them being together. 

It was not good news for their admirers; however, they decided to get divorce on mutual terms. 

Reports claimed that he cheated on his wife with model Helga Love Katy. But in an interview with some news portal, she revealed that it was not because of her. 

Daniela Ospina went on to say that she did not want to move to Germany with him, so they got separated, and this was not only the reason there were others too.

Now they both are happy the way they are living their life. Together they had a daughter named Salome, who is now living with her mom. But he keeps visiting her.

Currently, he is in a relationship with Shannon De Lima

Recently, the couple had one son who was born through surrogacy. The news was announced through his Instagram.

Net Worth 

Her net worth is not revealed, but his son James Rodriguez is estimated to have a net worth of $30 Million. His annual salary is under review.

Source of income

He accumulated income and wealth being a professional footballer. 

He also generates income by doing so many endorsements, brand associations, appearances, and business deals.

Age

  1. Maria Del Pilar Rubio‘s date of birth is not out yet.