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Cristiano Ronaldo. Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾiʃˈtjɐnu ʁɔˈnaldu]; born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.
He scored the only goal in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying match against Armenia on 14 November 2014, his 23rd goal in UEFA European Championship qualifying and finals matches, surpassing the record previously held by Turkey's Hakan Şükür and Denmark's Jon Dahl Tomasson. [6] On 20 June 2018, Ronaldo scored his 85th goal for Portugal in a 1–0 ...
—Former Manchester United player George Best hails the 18-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo in 2003. Ronaldo's move to Manchester United was completed on 12 August 2003, too late for the 2003 FA Community Shield but in time for their game against Bolton Wanderers on the opening day of the 2003–04 season, and made him the first Portuguese player to sign for the club. His transfer fee made him, at ...
In addition to his 769 goals scored in his club career, the Portugal captain becomes the first men’s player in history to score 900 goals in official matches. “It means a lot,” Ronaldo said ...
Ronaldo presenting his second FIFA Ballon d'Or to fans at the Santiago Bernabéu before a match against Atlético Madrid in January 2015. Over the course of his career, Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, [a] the most for a European player.
Hugo Sánchez – 1989–90 (38 goals) Cristiano Ronaldo – 2010–11 (40 goals), 2013–14 (31 goals), 2014–15 (48 goals) UEFA Club Footballer of the Year (1998–2010) The following players have won the UEFA Club Footballer of the Year award while playing for Real Madrid: Fernando Redondo – 2000. Zinedine Zidane – 2002.
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo’s worldwide celebrity reached another height as he became the fastest to reach 1 million subscribers on YouTube this week. Ronaldo created his YouTube channel, UR ...
Website. www.francefootball.fr. ← 2007 ·. Ballon d'Or. · 2009 →. The 2008 Ballon d'Or, given to the best football player in the world as judged by an international panel of sports journalists, [1] was awarded on 2 December 2008. [2] Cristiano Ronaldo won the award, being his first of five. His win also began a 10-year dominance of the ...