MY FAVORITE ATHLETE

CRISTIANO RONALDO
REALMADRID CF
STRIKER
Presented by: Hector Melchor
Activity 6: Biography of Your Favorite Athlete
May 27, 2014

HOW IT HAPPENED
Started his career in Andorinha, a small club
from his hometown in Portugal.
Father was a kit-man for the team which
made Cristiano want to play soccer.
At 11 yrs. caught the attention of the greatest
club in Portugal, Sporting Clube de Portugal.
RONALDOS MAJOR
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
YEAR ACOMPLISHMENT
2007 Won all four main FWA &PFA awards.
2012

Was ranked 5
th
highest in the social media
ranking score.

2014 Won the Ballon d Or for the 2013 season
beating Lionel Messi.
FAMOUS QUOTE
I am an ambitious player with only one
objective: victory for my team.
- Cristiano Ronaldo
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
Opened a museum in his hometown named
CR7,containing all his trophies and awards he
has won.
PERSONAL LIFE
Father died due to an alcoholic problem with
his liver.
Became a father on July 3, 2010.
Formerly dating Russian model, Irina Shayk.
OTHER INTERSTING TIDBITS
Cristiano donated money to the hospital that
saved his mothers life while she was battling
cancer.
Donated $1.5 million to fund schools and
education.
Ambassador for save the children foundation
for starving kids.
PHOTOGALLERY
Ronaldo in white jersey
defending a goal in the in the
2010 Fifa World Cup in South
Africa.
Ronaldo dribbling the ball
across the field in the 2010
World Cup .
Ronaldo winning the
Ballon d Or in (2014)
for last years season
with Real Madrid
Ronaldo defending the ball in a game with Real Madrid
WORKS CITED
Cristiano Ronaldo - CR7 - Real Madrid &
Portugal | 2014. (n.d.). . Retrieved May 28,
2014, from http://www.ronaldo7.net/