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Top 10 Facts About Legend Athlete Cristiano Ronaldo

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Top 10 Facts About Legend Athlete Cristiano Ronaldo

 

Cristiano Ronaldo is a well-known football athlete around the world. He has played in many of the biggest clubs, including Real Madrid and Juventus. He won his first title for Ballon d’Or. But how much do you know about Cristiano Ronaldo? Let’s discuss the top 10 facts about legend athlete Cristiano Ronaldo:-

Cristiano Ronaldo’s birthplace is Funchal, Portugal on February 5, 1985. He is the youngest of four children of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and José Dinis Ronaldo. His mother was doing the cooking job and his father was a gardener. His brother’s name is Hugo, and two older sisters, Elma and Liliana Cátia. As a child, Ronaldo played for the amateur team Andorinha, where his father worked as a kit man. When Ronaldo was just ten years old, he caught the attention of Portuguese giants Sporting Lisbon. They offered him a place in their youth academy and he moved to Lisbon with his mother.

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Why Ronaldo is widely considered to be one of the greatest footballers of all time and has been ranked as the world’s best player by numerous publications?

Ronaldo began his career as a winger before being switched to an inside-left forward position by manager Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United. In 2007 he won his first Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year awards. He followed this up by winning the Premier League title and Champions League in 2008. After joining Real Madrid in 2009 he helped them win La Liga in 2012 and the Champions League again in 2014. During his time at Madrid, he also became their all-time leading goal scorer. In 2015 he signed for Juventus where he has since won Serie A twice more along with another Champions League title.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer who has played for several clubs including Sporting Lisbon, Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest footballers of all time and has won numerous individual and team awards.

Born in Portugal in 1985, Ronaldo began his football career with Sporting Lisbon before joining Manchester United in 2003. He quickly established himself as one of the world’s best players at United, winning three Premier League titles, one Champions League title, and the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 2008. In 2009, he moved to Real Madrid for a then-world record fee of £80 million. At Madrid, Ronaldo won two La Liga titles and two more Champions League titles. He also became the first player who scores 100 goals in the UEFA Champions League.

 

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He is one of the most decorated soccer players in history with numerous awards and achievements, Here are the top 10 facts about Cristiano Ronaldo:-

 

1. Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the most decorated soccer players in history. He has won numerous awards and achievements, including five Ballon d’Or awards (an award given to the best soccer player in the world).

2. Cristiano Ronaldo’s mother’s name is Dolores Aveiro and his father’s name is Jose Dinis Aveiro. Ronaldo’s birthplace is Funchal, Portugal and the date were on February 5, 1985. His brother’s name is Hugo, and two older sisters, Elma and Liliana Cátia. His parents named him after Ronald Reagan, who was the U.S. president at the time of Ronaldo’s birth.

3. Ronaldo began his professional career with Sporting Lisbon in Portugal before signing with Manchester United in 2003. He then moved to Real Madrid in 2009, where he has played ever since.

4. In 2018, Ronaldo joined Juventus for a fee of £100 million. He has since won Serie A twice with Juve and is currently the club’s all-time leading goalscorer. He has also won major honors with Portugal’s national team, including the UEFA European Championship in 2016.

5. Ronaldo has scored over 700 goals during his career, which includes a record-breaking 133 goals in a single season (2014-15). He has also won 29 major trophies, including two UEFA Champions League titles and five Premier League titles.

6. Ronaldo is widely considered to be one of the greatest soccer players of all time. In 2017, he was named by Forbes as the highest-paid athlete in the world, with earnings of USD 93 million that year alone.

7. off the field, Ronaldo is known for his philanthropic work. He has founded several charities, including the Cristiano Ronaldo Foundation, which helps underprivileged children around the world.

8. Ronaldo is a very kind heart, he is a regular blood donor. Answer to an interview, he revealed that he doesn’t have tattoos because he donates blood very often.

9. According to the media, Ronaldo took an oath to himself to never drink alcohol and consume tobacco, the reason behind that because his father passed away due to the habit of alcohol at the age of fifty-two years.

10. Cristiano Ronaldo is also known for his luxurious lifestyle, he owned many famous brands of cars like Bugatti Chiron, McLaren Senna, Rolls-Royce Cullinan, Ferrari trio, Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4, Aston Martin DB9, Porsche trio, Mercedes, Maserati GranCabrio, Aston Martin DB9, BMW M6, Bentley duo and many more.

 

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