10 Intresting Fact About Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo is a professional soccer player who has set records while playing for both Manchester United and Real Madrid.

Cristiano Ronaldo

1. His full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro, but he goes by Cristiano Ronaldo.

2. Ronaldo was born on February 5, 1985 in Madeira, Portugal.

3. He got the name "Ronaldo" after then-U.S. president Ronald Reagan, who was his father's favourite actor.

4. At the age of eight, Ronaldo played for amateur team Andorinha, where his father was the kit man.

5.Cristiano Ronaldo's body fat is about 10 percent which makes him the perfect machine for fast sprinting and athletic courses.


6. Manchester United paid £12 million to sign him in 2003-a record fee for a player of his age.

7. Ronaldo faced personal challenges in 2007 after his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.

8. In December 2011, Cristiano launched an iPhone game called Heads Up with Cristiano. The game is created by developer RockLive.

9. His free kick speed is about 13.1 kmph, which is compared roughly with the speed of a space shuttle while launching.

10. If any club wants Cristiano Ronaldo to play for them, they would have to pay $1 billion