Who is Xisca? Meet Rafael Nadal's girlfriend of 14 years and soon-to-be wife Mery Perello

Mery Perello who is known as Xisca regularly travels the world to watch his tennis matches and cheer him on from the audience and even supported him in Melbourne this month. (Image: AFP)

Xisca Perello does not have any official social media accounts. (Image: AFP)

Spanish magazine Hola claimed that Rafael Nadal had admitted that he had proposed to Xisca during a romantic holiday to Rome. The happy couple is now planning to marry in an intimate ceremony on the Spanish isle of Mallorca later this autumn. (Image: Instagram @xiscaperellofans)

According to various media reports, Nadal and Perello have been secretly engaged for past eight months and had kept the news private. (Image: AFP)

Mery Perello is also from Nadal’s hometown of Mallorca in Spain. According to reports, they have been dating for last 14 years. (Image: Instagram @xiscaperellofans)

Nadal previously opened up to HELLO! magazine and said that he would love to have children with Mery. “Obviously, I have the intention of forming a family. I love children and I would like my children to do what they like,” Nadal had said. (Image: Instagram @xiscaperellofans)

Xisca Perello, girlfriend of Spain's Rafael Nadal, clicks a picture as Nadal plays Alexander Zverev in Australian Open in 2017.  (Image: AFP)

Rafa Nadal and Xisca Perello pose past a painting depicting himself during a ceremony where he received the title of "Favorite Son of Mallorca", in Palma de Mallorca on December 1, 2014. (Image: AFP)

Maria Francesca Perello aka Xisca during the French tennis Open quarter final match between Spain's Rafael Nadal and Spain's David Ferrer at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris in 2014. (Image: AFP)