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4 days ago · How did Cristiano Ronaldo become world famous? Ronaldo helped United to a Champions League title in May 2008 and captured Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Player of the Year honours for his stellar 2007–08 season.
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Ronaldo helped United to a Champions League title in May 2008 and captured Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Player of the Year honours for his stellar 2007–08 season.
In the 2018 World Cup, Ronaldo became the oldest player to score a hat-trick in a World Cup match, in a 3–3 draw against Spain. [101] Ronaldo led Portugal to victory in the inaugural UEFA Nations League in 2019, receiving the top scorer award in the finals, [102] and received the Golden Boot as top scorer of Euro 2020.
With his 2008 Ballon d'Or and 2008 FIFA World Player of the Year, Ronaldo became United's first Ballon d'Or winner since Best in 1968, and the first Premier League player to be named the FIFA World Player of the Year.
Dec 2, 2014 · Cristiano Ronaldo has evolved into the most complete attacking player in the world, but it's worth remembering how badly he struggled, at times, during his first year in English football.
Mar 14, 2017 · What makes Cristiano Ronaldo so famous, on and off the pitch? It was on the 6 th of August in 2003 when Manchester United travelled to Portugal for a preseason friendly against Sporting Clube de...
Oct 2, 2019 · The first goal that Cristiano Ronaldo scored on the big stage was a remarkable one. In a game between Sporting Lisbon and Moreirense on Oct 7, 2002, the 17-year-old took Moreirense’s goalkeeper by surprise.
Aug 31, 2021 · Ronaldo became the first player to become a member of the Champions League's 100 club, later joined by old rival Lionel Messi. His two goals against Paris St-Germain in the last 16 took him...
Sep 2, 2021 · After becoming just the second men’s player to score more than 100 international goals, Cristiano Ronaldo has now toppled Ali Daei’s international record of 109. Daei had held the mantle...
May 7, 2015 · “Cristiano was 18 and didn’t waste time telling everyone that he was going to be the best player in the world,” recalls his former team-mate Quinton Fortune. “The rest of the players found ...
