She's happily in love with Portuguese soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo, and now Irina Shayk shares more details about their relationship in the November 2013 issue of Vogue España magazine.

During her Q&A session, the 27-year-old Sports Illustrated model opens up about how supportive Cristiano is and also reveals what she really wants for the future.

"We've been together for more than three years and I'm enjoying our relationship!" Miss Shayk explains. "He's great support. He's always by my side and knows how to make me happy."

Irina continues, "He understand me perfectly and also understands my work. Which is very important to me. I love my profession and traveling, so I need my partner to understand what I'm doing and give me strength to do it."

"I can sometimes be a demanding person and Cristiano is really patient dealing with my personality. So I also try my hardest to offer him all my support when he needs it," she adds.

In regards to her future, the Russian stunner says, "Just like any other woman, I want to have children, a family, and loads of animals. But you can't plan these things. The right time has to come and you never know when that will be."

For more on Miss Shayk's interview, be sure to visit Vogue España!