Cristiano ronaldo
1 Cristiano Ronaldo is known to be very fashionable and that is another fact
about Cristiano Ronaldo. Passion for fashion and the millions of dollars he made
from football allowed him to open his own fashion boutique called CR7 in
Portugal. His two sisters run the business.
2 Interesting fact about Cristiano Ronaldo is that Liverpool was the first choice for
Ronaldo but they thought that he wasn't good enough a year before he signed for
Manchester United for £12.2 m from Sporting Lisbon in 2003. After the winger
played against Manchester United in a friendly match Sir Alex Ferguson said: "At
half-time I knew I had to sign this boy. He was sensational."
3 Cristiano's father, Jose Dinis Aveiro died from alcoholism at the age of 52.
Ronaldo has sworn off alcohol as a result, however he has been spotted by the
press drinking gin and juice.
4 Cristiano is a known player on and off the soccer field. He often changes
girlfriends like his football socks
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5 Ronaldo scored his first goal for Manchester United on November 1 st 2003
against Portsmouth from a free kick.
6 Ronaldo models for some major brands such are Armani Exchange and Nike,
which reportedly bring Ronaldo an extra $25 million.
7 Ronaldo has often been quoted saying "I know I am the best" and that is
another Ronaldo soccer fact
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8 Cristiano Ronaldo facts continue with a wax replica made of him 2 days before
the 2010 World Cup and it was placed at the famed Madame Toussaud's in
London.
9 Interesting soccer fact about Ronaldo that many people dont know about is that
Ronaldo was nicknamed "cry-baby" as a child. He used to cry when he passed the
ball and his friends didn't score. People also called him "little bee" because
nobody could catch him.
10 Ronaldo would go to the gym
using weights on either foot and then dribbling
with the ball. He thought it would improve his
technique because without weights he would be
even faster.
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11 Ronaldos full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro. His name Ronaldo
was inspired by Cristiano's father's favorite actor and US President, Ronald
Reagan.
12 Cristiano Ronaldo soccer facts at Manchester United show that Sir Alex
Ferguson had no hesitation in handing Ronaldo the No 7 shirt when he came to
United. He said: "We've had some fantastic No 7s, Bryan Robson, Eric Cantona,
George Best and David Beckham. Some players wouldn't want that jersey
because of high expectations it comes with but his confidence was high even at
18. When he made his debut as substitute against Bolton he took the place by
storm."
13 when David Beckham left Manchester United, Ronaldo took his available
number 7 for his own team shirt when he joined the club and won FIFA World's
Best Player award.
14 Here is a shocking fact about Cristiano Ronaldo. He was operated when he was
fifteen. He suffered a heart problem, which had to be operated through laser.
However, after that he was fine. Thank God for this, otherwise we would not have
had our super football player.
15His favorite number is seven. In fact, he wears a t-shirt of the same number. He
says it is lucky for him, as he won FIFA with the same number.
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BY:SHAUN