Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos. Aveiro is widely regarded as one of the best soccer players and is frequently named the best in the world. He is currently a Manchester United of England member and the Portugal national team.
About Cristiano Ronaldo.
Full name:
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
Date of birth:
Feb 5, 1985
Place of birth:
Funchal Portugal
Age:
37
Height:
1,87 m
Citizenship:
Portugal Portugal
Position:
Attack – Centre-Forward
Player agent:
Current club:
Manchester United
Joined:
Aug 31, 2021
Contract expires:
Jun 30, 2023
Contract option:
Option for a further year.
Ronaldo was born in Madeira on February 5, 1985. There are two older sisters and an older brother between him and the rest of the family. His mother had to work two jobs to support the family because his alcoholic father could not provide adequately for them.
He started playing football (soccer) on the island when he was 12yrs and quickly became well-known. At 16, he became the first Portuguese player in Manchester United’s history.
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Net-worth.
According to various estimates, Cristiano Ronaldo’s net worth as of July 2022 is around $500 million, making him one of the wealthiest athletes in the world.
His Career.
Ronaldo started his professional career at 16 in 2002 when Manchester United signed him for a then-world record fee of $12 million.
Until 2006, he was a relatively unknown player who spent three years in the midfield. Ronaldo had already scored over 100 goals for Manchester United before he switched to Real Madrid in 2009.
Through his time with Real Madrid, Ronaldo’s talent and ability to break records only improved. There is no doubting his talent; he set a new record with 200 goals in 197 games and was quickly snapped up by several other teams. Numerous teams have made offers to Madrid to acquire his services over the years.
Ronaldo played in more than 438 games for Madrid and scored 451. This incredible feat has contributed to Ronaldo’s multiple Player of the Year awards.
As of July 2022, Cristiano Ronaldo is estimated to be worth $500,000,000.
Quotes from Cristiano Ronaldo.
“Your love makes me strong. Your hate makes me unstoppable.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“We should make the most of life, enjoy it because that’s the way it is.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“But I don’t want to be compared to anyone – I’d like to impose my own style of play and do the best for myself and for the club here.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“I am not a perfectionist, but I like to feel that things are done well. More important than that, I feel an endless need to learn, to improve, to evolve.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“Never listen to the haters around you. Instead, take their hate as motivation and prove them wrong. The same fire which burns one can become the fuel for another.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“Don’t just talk about what you want to do. Go out and do it. People love the sound of their dreams and keep talking about them. But only those who work hard ever taste greatness.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“You don’t become the best overnight. You need to set powerful intentions every day, every month, every year, to go beyond your own reach and to grow to the next level.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
“There must be a greater purpose to what you’re chasing. Don’t just chase money or fame. When your goals arouse terrifying longing, you’ll conquer all obstacles that come your way.” – Cristiano Ronaldo.
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In short, Cristiano Ronaldo has become a household name worldwide (soccer). He decided early on to make professional football his life’s work. His net worth is reflective of his skill, dedication, and abilities.