Cristiano Ronaldo - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 05, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Age | 40 |
| Birthplace | Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Chinese Zodiac | Ox |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | One of the world’s most successful and decorated footballers, known for winning multiple Ballon d'Or awards, numerous domestic league titles, Champions League trophies, and being the all-time top scorer for Real Madrid and Portugal. |
Intro
Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Renowned for his goal-scoring prowess, athleticism, and versatility, he has played for top clubs such as Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, as well as captaining the Portugal national team.
Early Life & Background
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born and raised in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. He was the youngest of four children in a working-class family. His early youth was spent playing for local team Andorinha, before moving to Nacional and then the Sporting CP academy at age 12, where his talent quickly gained national attention.
Career Highlights
- Winning five Ballon d'Or awards (2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017).
- Becoming the all-time top scorer for Real Madrid with 450 goals in 438 appearances.
- Winning four Champions League titles with Real Madrid (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018).
- Captaining Portugal to victory in Euro 2016 and the 2019 UEFA Nations League.
- Scoring over 800 career goals for club and country.
- Winning domestic league titles in England (Manchester United), Spain (Real Madrid), and Italy (Juventus).
Trivia
- Cristiano Ronaldo is the first footballer to earn over $1 billion in career earnings.
- He was named after former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, whom his father admired.
- He holds the record for the most goals scored in the UEFA Champions League.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Cristiano Ronaldo?
Cristiano Ronaldo is 40 years old.
When was Cristiano Ronaldo born?
Cristiano Ronaldo was born the 5 February 1985.
Where is Cristiano Ronaldo from?
Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
On His Birth-Day
About February 5th, 1985, in brief:
- Historical events: Cristiano Ronaldo, one of the most famous and accomplished football players in history, was born in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. He would go on to become a global sports icon, playing for top clubs like Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus, and representing the Portuguese national team.
- Day of the week: February 5th, 1985 was a Tuesday
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: I Want To Know What Love Is by Foreigner
- #1 UK song: I Know Him So Well by Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
- Popular movie: La notte directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
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