Cristiano Ronaldo grew up in a poor family on the Portuguese island of Madeira.
He showed immense talent from a young age and joined Sporting CP’s academy.
At 12, he left home to pursue football seriously, facing homesickness and hardship.
His performance at Sporting caught Manchester United’s eye, signing him at 18.
Under Sir Alex Ferguson, he developed into a world-class player.
He won numerous titles with Manchester United, Real Madrid, and later Juventus.
Ronaldo became the all-time top scorer for club and country.
He’s a five-time Ballon d’Or winner, known for his work ethic and discipline.
Beyond football, he’s a global icon, philanthropist, and successful entrepreneur.
Ronaldo’s journey is a testament to relentless ambition and self-belief.