Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, commonly known as Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldo, and CR7, was born on born 5 February 1985 in Santo António of Portugal to the youngest son of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro, a cook, and José Dinis Aveiro, a municipal gardener.
Career
Regarded by many as one of the greatest players ever to play football alongside Lionel Messi and Pele. Ronaldo started to play football in the early years of his life. He is not quite interested in studies during his childhood and critics claim that when he was 14 years old Ronaldo had thrown a chair at his teacher due to some misunderstanding. Before playing for his first club Sporting, he played for an amateur team Andorinha where his father used to work as a Kits man.
After all, he signed for the Portuguese club Sporting CP where his footballing career takes the right track. The scouts of English champions Manchester United noticed him and he transferred to Manchester United for a fee of £12.24 million which was the record fee for a teenager at that time
Finally, Ronaldo received the number 7 shirt, which had previously been worn by such United players as George Best, Eric Cantona, and David Beckham. Wearing the number 7 became an extra source of motivation for Ronaldo. During his time at Manchester United, he broke numerous records and as a result, United claimed a second successive Premier League title. His 31 league goals earned him the Premier League Golden Boot, as well as the European Golden Shoe, which made him the first winger to win the award and FIFA Ballon d’Or
Before the 2009-2010 season, Ronaldo transferred from Manchester United to Spanish champions Real Madrid for a world-record transfer fee of £80 million with £11 million a year and the buyout clause of £1 billion where he won 4 Balon d’ors and numerous awards. Four UEFA champions league titles, two La Liga titles including 15 titles. In 2018, Ronaldo completed the sensational transfer to the Italian champions Juventus for a reported fee of 100 million euros.
According to reports of Juventus medical when Ronaldo was 33 years old he had the body stamina of a 20-year-old youth. He is currently playing for his breakthrough club, Manchester United.
Net Worth
Cristiano Ronaldo has a net worth of $5000 million. Furthermore, he owns a lot of luxury cars and also a strong fan base with 137 million Instagram followers.
Overview
- Full Name: Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
- Date of Birth: 5 February 1985
- Age: 37 years
- Nickname: Ronaldo, GOAT, Siu
- Birthplace: Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
- Ethnicity: Multiracial
- Nationality: Portuguese
- Profession: Soccer player
- Active Year: 1992 – present
- Marital Status: Unmarried
- Children: 5
- Build: Athletic
- Height: 6feet 1inch (1.85 m)
- Weight: 81 kg (179 lbs)
- Body Measurement: 43-33-14 Inches
- Online Presence: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
- Horoscope: Aquarius
- Net Worth: $500 million
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