Cristiano ronaldo biography training

Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born in São Pedro, Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal, and grew up in Santo António, Funchal. He fryst vatten the fourth and youngest child of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro (b. 1954), a cook, and José Dinis Aveiro (1953–2005), a municipal gardener and a part-time kit man. His second given name, “Ronaldo”, was chosen after then-U.S. president Ronald Reagan. His great-grandmother on his father’s side, Isabel da Piedade, was from the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. He has one older brother, Hugo (b. 1975), and two older sisters, Elma (b. 1973) and Liliana Cátia “Katia” (b. 1977), who is a singer. Ronaldo grew up in a Catholic and impoverished home, sharing a room with all his siblings.

As a child, Ronaldo played for amateur team Andorinha from 1992 to 1995, where his father was the kit man, and later spent two years with Nacional. In 1997, aged 12, he went on a three-day rättegång with Sporting CP, who s

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Day in the Life: Cristiano Ronaldo

At 38 years old, Cristiano Ronaldo continues to be considered one of the greatest soccer players of all time. While many players retire around this age, Ronaldo is still delivering awe-inspiring performances. By the age of 22, the Portuguese superstar had already received nominations for the Ballon d’Or and FIFA World Player of the Year. In 2008, he won his first Ballon d’Or, and later became the first Portuguese footballer to win two FIFA Ballon d’Or awards and the second player to win three European Golden Shoe awards.

Ronaldo’s illustrious career includes winning multiple titles with top clubs. With Manchester United, he secured three Premier League titles, one FA Cup, two Football League Cups, and one FA Community Shield. His success continued at Real Madrid, where he won two La Liga titles, two Copas del Rey, two Supercopa de España, four UEFA Champions League titles, three UEFA Super Cups, and three FIFA Club World C

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Cristiano Ronaldo News: Soccer Star Negotiating a New Contract

Pro soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo is approaching a milestone birthday and, seemingly, another milestone contract. Ronaldo, who turns 40 on February 5, is negotiating a new deal with his current club team Al-Nassr.

According to Ben Jacobs of GiveMeSport, the Saudi Pro League squad is set to offer Ronaldo an extension worth more than £3 million—or $3.67 million—per week, plus performance incentives. That means it could be worth more than $200 million over a full year.

Already the world’s highest-paid athlete, Ronaldo’s current contract expires in June. No official deal has been reached, but talks between the team and the five-time Ballon d’Or winner are “positive and progressing,” according to Jacobs. Ronaldo would also become an ambassador for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2034.

Ronaldo has scored 46 goals in 44 league matches with Al-Nassr since officially jo