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Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the world's best known sportsmen, is not only a natural talent
with infinite abilities on the soccer field but also displays dedication, work ethic, and a
remarkable journey through success. Born on February 5, 1985, in the beautiful island in
Portugal, Madeira, Ronaldo comes from a humble family. The family was not rich, but he
discovered his love for soccer from a young age. He used to play continuously in the streets
of his neighborhood. From that tender age, he showed much talent, and at the age of 12, he
moved to Lisbon to join the Sporting CP academy, where he fine-tuned his skills and
prepared himself for a career in professional soccer.
Ronaldo's life immediately changed with the signing of Manchester United in 2003, where
he was 18 years old at that time. His stay with United was transformative; under the
tutelage of manager Sir Alex Ferguson, he transitioned from a promising young player to
one of the world's bests. He won some key Premier League titles as well as the UEFA
Champions League for the team, and he also went back home with his first Ballon d'Or
award in 2008-an award given to the world's top player.
Ronaldo transfer to Real Madrid in the year 2009 for a then record transfer fee. His career
literally soared even higher as did his experience with Real Madrid. With this club, he
became the all-time top scorer for the team winning multiple accolades including four
more Ballon d'Or Awards and multiple Champions League titles. At real Madrid, Ronaldo
was cemented as a football legend in light of unparalleled goal-scoring ability, unmatched
speed, and athleticism. In 2018, he did a shocking move to join Italian club Juventus and
continued doing great with his constant display and commitment to excellence.
Ronaldo has been the true leader of the Portuguese national team, leading them to their
first ever major win in the UEFA European Championship last 2016. He ranks high in being
one of the top scorers in international soccer history, leaving him as one of the world's
biggest icons.
This global icon Ronaldo has been charitable as well, using his position to help his fellow
citizens by being involved in children's hospitals and helping those devastated by these
recent natural disasters. He is a devoted father and has made a brand of his name, having
associated himself with any number of ventures in fashion, hotels, and much more.
Hardworking and self-disciplined, Ronaldo has inspired millions around the globe and has
proved that hard work and determination can be the way to reach the extraordinary level of
success he has achieved. This small island has led the globe to fame. His story shows that
passion and perseverance can change people's lives.