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Cristiano Ronaldo

1985 - Today

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Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾiʃˈtjɐnu ʁɔˈnaldu] ; born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Portugal national team. Nicknamed CR7, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, and has won numerous individual accolades throughout his professional footballing career, including five Ballon d'Or awards, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards, four European Golden Shoes, and was named five times the world's best player by FIFA. He has won 34 trophies in his career and holds numerous records, including most goals (140) in the UEFA Champions League, most goals (14) in the UEFA European Championship, and most international goals (138). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cristiano Ronaldo is the 16th most popular soccer player (down from 7th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 6th in 2019) and the most popular Portuguese Soccer Player.

Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and captains the Portugal national team. He is one of the most decorated players in the world, having won a total of five Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player and is the first player to win four European Golden Shoes.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Cristiano Ronaldo ranks 16 out of 21,273. Before him are Garrincha, Giuseppe Meazza, Santiago Bernabéu Yeste, Zinedine Zidane, Michel Platini, and Zico. After him are Ronaldo, Luis Suárez, Bobby Charlton, Luis Enrique, Francisco Gento, and Mário Zagallo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Cristiano Ronaldo ranks 1. After him are Pak Chol-jin, Luka Modrić, Mohammad bin Salman, Lewis Hamilton, Rúben Amorim, Kaley Cuoco, Bruno Mars, Song Joong-ki, Roman Reigns, Lana Del Rey, and Gal Gadot.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo ranks 12 out of 633. Before him are António de Oliveira Salazar (1889), José Saramago (1922), Pedro Álvares Cabral (1467), António Guterres (1949), Fernando Pessoa (1888), and Luís de Camões (1524). After him are Manuel I of Portugal (1469), Pope John XXI (1215), Isabella of Portugal (1503), Afonso I of Portugal (1109), José Mourinho (1963), and Pedro I of Brazil (1798).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Portugal

Among soccer players born in Portugal, Cristiano Ronaldo ranks 1. After him are Luís Figo (1972), Fernando Santos (1954), Jorge Jesus (1954), Sérgio Conceição (1974), Nani (1986), Rui Costa (1972), Rúben Amorim (1985), Ricardo Quaresma (1983), Artur Jorge (1946), Vítor Baía (1969), and Bruno Fernandes (1994).

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