New Delhi: Cristiano Ronaldo Birthday, the world’s number one footballer, whose 37th birthday is today. He was born on this day 5 February 1985 in Portugal. Cristiano Ronaldo is not only recognized as the number one footballer but also as a stylish person. As simple and wonderful as Ronaldo’s life looks today, his childhood was difficult to raise.
How was the name Ronaldo?
Cristiano Ronaldo’s father Jose Dinis Aveiro was greatly influenced by American actor and former President Ronald Reagan. So he named his younger son Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, who later became famous as Cristiano Ronaldo.
Ronaldo once lived under a tin roof
Even though this Portuguese player is earning up to one thousand crores in a year today, but his childhood was full of struggle. They lived under a tin roof. Ronaldo’s father was a municipal gardener and his mother worked as a cook in other’s homes. His mother somehow got Ronaldo enrolled in school, from where he started his football journey. From childhood, Ronaldo had no interest in studies. He loved playing football since childhood. He used to spend more time playing instead of studies. He started playing for the local football club at the age of eight. He was later selected for the Under-17 World Cup.
Ronaldo is the inspiration of millions of people
Seeing his talent at the age of 18, Cristiano signed a contract with Manchester United for US $ 17 million. After that Ronaldo never looked back. Ronaldo, who has been synonymous with Spanish club Real Madrid for years, currently plays for French football club Manchester United. He is the captain of the country’s Portuguese national team. Cristiano Ronaldo has become the most favorite player of today’s time. He is also an inspiration to crores of people. Have done many awards, Cristiano Ronaldo has made many records in his name so far. For this reason, he has received many awards so far.
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The only player to have won 5 Champions League titles
Cristiano Ronaldo scored 8 goals in the 2014 World Cup. He holds the record for scoring 50 goals in 3 World Cups. Although his team did not qualify at that time, Ronaldo won, laying a new foundation. He has won 15 trophies while playing for Real Madrid. In which there are two La Liga titles and two championship titles. Also in 2015 he was awarded the title of best Portuguese football player by the Portuguese Football Federation. Ronaldo is the only such football player. Who has won 5 Champions League titles.
highest paid athletes in the world
Ronaldo was the highest paid athlete in the world in 2016 and 2017. He has also been included in Times Magazine’s list of 100 Most Influential People. Let us tell you that in 2018, Italian football club Juventus signed Ronaldo for € 100 million, which is the highest for a player above 30 years in the history of football.
Cristiano runs the orphanage
Social service Famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo not only uses his football earnings for himself but also spends his money for the good of the people. It is said that, Ronaldo runs an orphanage only on his own. In which he himself bears the expenses of more than 600 children. It is a matter of November 2012 when Ronaldo auctioned his Golden Boot. In which he got 13 thousand crores of Golden Boot. Ronaldo donated that money to build a school in Giza. Not only this, Ronaldo also does regular blood donation.