Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro says Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer born February 5, 1985 in Funchal, moving to the post of winger or midfielder. In December 2008, he won the Ballon d'Or successor to Brazilian Kaka.
On January 12, 2009, he was named the best footballer of the year FIFA 2008.
Biography
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born in Funchal in Madeira February 5, 1985 (Portugal) by his mother Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and his father Jose Diniz Aveiro. Cristiano Ronaldo takes his middle name of Ronald Reagan, fortieth President of the United States, his parents liked a lot. He is the youngest of four children: Hugo, Elma and Catia. One of his sisters is a singer (his stage name was "Ronald").
The 2008 season was his best season (43 goals): the experts agree to give it the status of favorite for individual honors given to the best player in the world.
It should be noted he has done half the 2008 season (4 months) injured his right foot ... During the season, he had to make a choice: either be operated during the season - which would have made him unavailable until the end of it - or to undergo surgery at the end of the season and play hurt. He chose to play hurt and had to be operated during the summer of 2008, which earned him 2 months of absence.
He has created his clothing line called CR7, which are currently two stores in Portugal (one located in Madeira and one in Lisbon). It also helped that her sister made his childhood dream by becoming a singer under the name "Ronald".
On January 8, 2009, he released unharmed from a car accident while driving his Ferrari F599 GTB, near Manchester.
Sporting Lisbon
Cristiano Ronaldo arrives at the age of 11 years in Lisbon, recruited by Sporting Club de Portugal. He then played for all age groups the club. Because of its quality of play, he frequently plays against players with 1 or 2 years older than him. At age 16 he was spotted by Laszlo Boloni, coach of the Sporting first team at the time, who does play some friendly matches with the professional team. Therefore, it affects the Liverpool landmark in an international tournament but the club is too young.
Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut in the Portuguese league with Sporting Clube de Portugal cons Moreirense in a match where he scored 2 goals. During the 2002-2003 season he played 25 matches and scored 3 league goals.
Manchester United
But its future rocker August 6, 2003, at the inauguration of the Alvalade XXI stadium. While Sporting receives Manchester United, Cristiano Ronaldo made a sensational match and Sporting won 3-1. In return, the players of Manchester speak only to him and ask Alex Ferguson to recruit this phenomenon. On August 12, 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo sign for Manchester United for 18 million € and takes the legendary No. 7. He made his first team debut in August 16 against Bolton. He then became owner and is increasingly influential in the team.
The 2006-2007 season is where Cristiano Ronaldo will explode to the general public. He scored 23 goals and achieves more than two dozen assists in all competitions, which earned him the title of Most Valuable Player and Young Player of Premier League, winning passage in the Premier League with his team Manchester United and failed in the semi-finals of the Champions League against AC Milan, future winner of the competition. This is referred to him as a serious contender for the Ballon d'or 2007, but the Brazilian Kaka, who wins, Cristiano Ronaldo finishing second. According to many observers, it was during this season that his contribution to the game the Red Devils even more important. Indeed, besides a large number of assists, the game of the Portuguese, based on many dribbles and highly technical, was decidedly more dramatic.
It was during this season he scored his first two goals in the Champions League against AS Rome April 10, 2007, when the Red Devils' victory against the Italians (7-1). Premier League, he scored his first hat-trick for Manchester United January 12, 2008 against Newcastle United at the 22nd day.
In January 2008, he extended his contract at Manchester United until June 2012, making for a short-time-an end to speculation about a possible transfer to Real Madrid would have been willing to pay 90 million euros. He will receive an annual salary of 9 million euros, becoming the Red Devil's highest-paid history before his teammate Rio Ferdinand.
The 2007-2008 season is the confirmation that indeed Cristiano Ronaldo finished top scorer in the Premier League with 31 goals in 34 games (including 31 tenure) and the Champions League with 8 goals in 11 games. And was voted best player of the year by his peers, the press and the public. But mostly he made his team a double championship - the Champions League. It has just been voted best player of the Champions League and was recently awarded the Golden Shoe trophy rewarding the top scorer in all European leagues combined. During this season, CR7 changing much: more physical, less charms and more effectively to the goal.
On November 15, 2008 he passed the 100 goals for Manchester United in REGISTRER his 100th and 101st goals against Stoke City.
On December 2, 2008, he won the Ballon d'Or 2008 before Messi and Fernando Torres. It is the third Golden Ball after Portuguese Eusebio (1965) and Luis Figo (2000). It is also the fourth ball of gold moving to Manchester United after Denis Law in 1964, in 1966 Bobby Charlton and George Best in 1968.Il was also voted best player of the FIFA World Player.
Real Madrid
On June 26, 2009, after two years of persistent rumors, Real Madrid formalizes the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo for six years and a record 94 million euros. He became the most expensive player in football history. The sum of the transfer also sparked a lively controversy in the days that followed his announcement.
Presented July 6, 2009 in Santiago Bernabeu stadium filled, he defeated a second record: that of the player whose presentation has brought the most fans (between 80 000 and 90 000 according to different sources), more than Maradona and 75 000 supporters at his presentation in Naples in 1984, and also more than his teammate Kaka, also presented a few days earlier at the Bernabeu before "only" 60 000.
It takes the number 9 with a simple flocking "RONALDO" on his jersey, which makes it identical to that of his illustrious predecessor and namesake of Brazil. He is a player's desire to have the exact same jersey as El Fenomeno, one of his idols. This desire of the Portuguese would have been the source of conflict with Florentino Perez, eager to sell a high quantity of jerseys in his new star, and concerned at seeing many fans wear the jersey, that of the Brazilian center forward during the presentation of the former Red Devils. Strongly criticized after a preseason relatively average, he began his remarkable season by placing such a free-kick doubled against Zurich in the Champions League, followed in the same week a new cons Xerez doubled in La Liga. Three days later, against Villarreal, he scored a new goal after two minutes of play, becoming the most prolific rookie in the history of Real Madrid (5 goals in 4 league rounds). On 30 September, during the match of the 2nd day of Champions League against Olympique de Marseille, it is a sprained right ankle on a tackle of Senegalese defender Souleymane Diawara in the penalty area which causes the expulsion of latter. It is unavailable for the clash against FC Sevilla four days later, or Real Madrid will record its first defeat of the season in a match dominated masterfully by the Andalusians (2-1). Despite this injury, he played a week after having contracted an important playoff game at the World Cup in South Africa against Hungary, match during which he will aggravate his injury and will make available 3 to 4 weeks. An incredible story will emerge about the origins of the injury. In his absence, Real chaining performance subdued, beaten including 3 goals to 2 by AC Milan at the Bernabeu, and beaten 4 goals to nothing on the lawn of the club D3 of Alcorcon on entry shortlisted Merengue in the Spanish Cup. The debate on the Ronaldo-dependence will be more relevant than ever. He is back on the land 55 days after his injury, November 25, during the 1-0 victory at Real Madrid over FC Zurich at the 5th day of Champions League, three days before the first clasico of the season against FC Barcelona.
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Cristiano Ronaldo has been named the sexiest player of Euro 2004, World Cup 2006 and the Euro 2008. Besides his talent is so metrosexual profile that allows it to distinguish it from a marketing standpoint. He has done commercials for Suzuki, Nike, Extra Joss (an energy drink in Indonesia) and Pepe Jeans. It also appears on the covers of games and FIFA Street 2 Pro Evolution Soccer 2008. This year Cristiano Ronaldo is fifa 09 alongside John Terry on the cover of the game in England. It was also the representative of the American soft drink Coca Cola in Asia.
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