Football Legend Celebrating 38th birthday Today

The name Christiano Ronaldo is well-known in the world of sports. He is a fan favorite in countless nations throughout the world thanks to his outstanding talent, love for the game, endearing attitude, and generous nature.

Born on February 5, 1985, Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH ComM is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both the Portugal national team and Saudi Professional League side Al Nassr. Is recognized as one of the best athletes to ever play the game.

Ronaldo holds the record for most European player victories with four European Golden Shoes and five Ballon d’Or awards[note 3]. 34 titles total, including the UEFA European Championship, UEFA Nations League, five UEFA Champions Leagues, and seven league championships, have been won him throughout his career. In the Champions League, Ronaldo holds the records for the most appearances (183), goals (140), and assists (42) in addition to the most goals (14), and the number of international goals. economy (118) and the most appearances (183). (196). With more than 1,100 professional appearances under his belt and more than 820 senior-level goals for club and country, he is one of the elite few athletes.


On February 5, 1985, Maria Dolores and Jose Aveiro welcomed Ronaldo into the world and nurtured him on the Portuguese island of Madeira. His father worked as a gardener and kit manager for the neighborhood club, and his mother was a chef. Portuguese and of Latin ancestry, Ronaldo is an Aquarius. Ronaldo experienced a difficult upbringing. Because of his father’s drinking and poverty, his mother thought about aborting him. In their poor Catholic home, he shared a room with his three siblings.

Before joining Manchester United in 2003 and winning the FA Cup in his debut season, Ronaldo started his senior career at Sporting CP. He won his first Ballon d’Or at the age of 23. He went on to win the Champions League, FIFA Club World Cup, and three consecutive Premier League titles. A new record was set for the most expensive association football transfer with Ronaldo’s 2009 signing for Real Madrid for a rumored €94 million (£80 million) transfer record. He developed into a significant player and, along with Karim Benzema and Gareth Bale, established an attacking trio that was crucial to the team’s four Champions League victories from 2014 to 2018, including La Décima. He achieved this during the 2013 and 2014 Ballons d’Or seasons.


In 2016 and 2017, Forbes named Ronaldo the highest-paid athlete in the world, and from 2016 to 2019, ESPN named him the most well-known athlete in the world. In 2014, Time magazine named him one of the top 100 influencers in the world. He is the first football player and third athlete overall to earn $1 billion in career earnings from sports.

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