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When did ronaldo join football. One would think that they would have had words about it when rooney joined united from everton in the summer as they would have done when ronaldo effectively got his club teammate sent off in the. He was a member of brazil s under 17 south american championship team in 1991 before joining the. Romário having played for psv from 1988 to 1993. Cristiano ronaldo dos santos aveiro goih comm european portuguese.
Ronaldo grew up in the poor rio de janeiro suburb of bento ribeiro. However the 35 year old ronaldo still boasts the status of the highest active goal scorer by some margin. The date is june 16 2017. 154 cristiano ronaldo is a part of real madrid s legacy and.
Cristiano ronaldo portugal juventus. He was selected for the tournament despite being just 17 but did not play in any games. Born 5 february 1985 is a portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for serie a club juventus and captains the portugal national team often considered the best player in the world and widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time ronaldo has won five ballons d or. Real madrid s all time leading goalscorer position.
He began playing football as a junior for the neighbourhood social ramos club at age 12 and two years later joined são cristóvão in the carioca league. It was romário who advised ronaldo to move to psv. Here are the top five. Ronaldo chose to join psv after the 1994 world cup.
In 2001 when ronaldo was just 16 years old manchester united paid more than 12 million to sign him a record fee for a player of his age. By 1992 he was playing in the brazilian championship for cruzeiro. 451 international caps with portugal. Cristiano ronaldo portuguese football soccer forward who was one of the greatest players of his generation.
Ronaldo was taking time off following portugal s 2018 world cup campaign in russia which ended in the round of 16 with a 2 1 defeat to uruguay after which he can join juventus coach. Real madrid have just won their first european cup and league double for the first time in 59 years with cristiano ronaldo predictably playing a key role. He led portugal to the 2016 european championship the first major international title in the country s history.