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Cristiano Ronaldo Ronaldo with Al Nassr in 2023 Personal information Full name Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro Date of birth (1985-02-05) 5 February 1985 (age 40) Place of birth Funchal, Madeira, Portugal Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) Position(s) Forward Team information Current team Al Nassr Number 7 Youth career 1992–1995 Andorinha 1995–1997 Nacional 1997–2002 Sporting CP Senior career ...
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football , American football , Canadian football , Australian rules football , Gaelic football , rugby league , and rugby union .
Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer), full name Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (born 1976), Brazilian footballer; Cristiano Ronaldo (born 1985), Portuguese footballer; Ronaldinho, full name Ronaldo de Assis Moreira (born 1980), Brazilian footballer, also known as "Ronaldinho Gaúcho" Ronaldo Cezar Soares dos Santos (born 2000), Brazilian footballer
Messi has also invested in youth football in Argentina: he financially supports Sarmiento, a football club based in the Rosario neighbourhood where he was born, committing in 2013 to the refurbishment of their facilities and the installation of all-weather pitches, and funds the management of several youth players at Newell's Old Boys and rival ...
Ronaldo's football skills began to blossom at the age of eight, and he was first given the nickname Ronaldinho—inho, meaning 'small'—because he was often the youngest and the smallest player in youth club matches. [18] He developed an interest in futsal and beach football, which later expanded to organized football. [20]
Ronaldo Luís Nazário de Lima (Brazilian Portuguese: [ʁoˈnawdu ˈlwiz nɐˈzaɾju dʒi ˈlimɐ]; born 18 September 1976), [2] mononymously known as Ronaldo, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Zidane most commonly refers to the name of Arab origin, Zaydān, meaning increase (ز ي د, z-y-d). Zidane may also refer to: Djamel Zidane (born 1955), Algerian footballer; Elyaz Zidane (born 2005), French footballer and son of Zinedine Zidane; Enzo Zidane (born 1995), French footballer and son of Zinedine Zidane; Zidane Iqbal (born 2003 ...
Foden also scored against Real Madrid, in the 4–3 home victory in the semi-finals of the Champions League, [70] though Real Madrid would win the second leg 3–1 away, knocking City out of the competition. [71] He was also involved in City's comeback against Aston Villa, [72] on the final day, to win the Premier League title over Liverpool. [73]