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BIRTH OF CRISTIANO RONALDO.
He was born on February 5, of 1985 on the island of Madeira in Portugal. -
HIS DEBUT BEGINS
From a very young age he showed his great talent with the ball, and at the age of 10, he was discovered by Sporting Lisbon, when he played for the football club of his hometown, Andorinha.
It wasn't until he was 17 that he began his career as a professional player.
He quickly became a star by conquering the Touloun Tournament by defeating the Italians, and at the age of 18 he replaced one of his idols, Luis Figo, against Kazakhstan in 2003. -
BEST PLAYER OF THE PREMIERE LEAGUE
Ronaldo was awarded the Premier League's Best Player award in 2007 and 2008, as well as Portuguese Sportsman of the Year. In the 2007–08 season he won the golden Boot, the Ballon of gold, and the FIFA World Player in 2008. -
SIGNING
Manchester United reached the agreement for the transfer of Ronaldo, after paying 93.9 million euros, the most expensive transfer in the history of football, until then. His first goal came a week later, the winning penalty against LDU Quito, and after several matches, he became the first player of the club to score in his first four appearances. -
FATHER
On July 4, 2010, Ronaldo revealed that he was the father of a boy by the name, Cristiano Jr. -
CR7 MUSEUM
He opens a museum dedicated to his football career in his hometown of Funchal, Portugal. -
400
Scores the 400th goal of his career. -
SECOND BALLON GOLDEN
Cristiano won his second Ballon golden on January 13, 2014, ahead of Messi and Ribéry after a spectacular 2013 with 69 goals and a great playoff for the World Cup with Portugal. -
GRAND OFFICER
He is appointed Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry. -
"RONALDO"
The documentary "Ronaldo" premieres in London. -
NIKE
Signs a "lifetime" sponsorship deal with Nike. -
BEST MALE PLAYER
Named FIFA's first best male player in 2016. -
THE BEST 2017
On October 23, 2017, Cristiano Ronaldo won The Best 2017 award, beating Messi and Neymar for the second year in a row. Real Madrid coach Zidane won the award for best coach. -
5th Golden Ball
He claims his fifth Ballon Golden , equaling the record set by his eternal rival Lionel Messi. -
JUVENTUS F.C.
His time at Real Madrid ended on July 10, 2018. The Portuguese striker, 33, said goodbye to the white club after nine seasons. He arrived in July 2009 and in July 2018 he left for Italy for 105 million euros to wear the Juventus shirt. -
MANCHESTER UNITED
In August 2021, it is announced that the Portuguese striker is leaving Juventus and returning to Manchester United, the club with which he won the 2008 Champions League. The contract links CR7 with United for two seasons. Currently the English club paid 15 million euros to Juventus plus eight million in variables. -
800
Cristiano Ronaldo continues to make history in his career as a footballer. On Thursday, June 2, the Portuguese surpassed the figure of 800 goals by converting a double with Manchester United, which earned him to reach 801 goals, a figure more than huge.