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Cristiano Ronaldo

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Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese professional footballer widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. A forward known for his athleticism, heading ability, and relentless scoring, he starred for Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, and Juventus before later playing in Saudi Arabia for Al Nassr. He has won multiple Ballon d'Or awards and Champions League titles, captains the Portugal national team, and became men's international football's all-time leading goalscorer.

Facts
Birth Year
1985 1
Birth Date
1985-02-05 1
Nationality
Portuguese 1
Career Highlight
Won a record five Ballon d'Or awards and a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards. 1
Classification
Competition Category
Team 1
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Juventus FC, Teams and Clubs

Played for Juventus from 2018 to 2021.

Developed into a global star at Manchester United (2003-2009), returning for a second spell (2021-2022).

Real Madrid CF, Teams and Clubs

Real Madrid's all-time leading goalscorer across a 2009-2018 spell that won four UEFA Champions League titles.

Competed In

Source Wikipedia, Cristiano Ronaldo

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1. Wikipedia, Cristiano Ronaldo
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  • Lead section (introductory paragraph), Wikipedia article, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristiano_Ronaldo
    Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains the 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, having won numerous individual accolades throughout his career including five Ballon d'Or awards, a record three UEFA Men's Player of the Year Awards, and four European Golden Shoes. He was named the world's best player five times by FIFA.
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains the Saudi Pro League club Al-Nassr and the Portugal national team.
  • Competed In: UEFA European Championship, lead paragraph, competed-in
    He was named the world's best player five times by FIFA. Ronaldo is one of the most decorated players in the history of professional football, having won 35 trophies in his career, including five UEFA Champions Leagues, two UEFA Nations Leagues and the UEFA European Championship.
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