1. By : Abdulla Abdulrahman Id : H00252392 Cristiano
Ronaldo
2. Biography Early Life Manchester United The incredible season
International Career Quick Stats Individual Honors Career
Totals
3. Biography
4. Early Life He began kicking football when he was three. His
passion for sport was obvious so he quickly joined an amateur team
when he was just eight . He started real professional football when
he moved to Nacional top second division team. After he won the
title with Nacional he went for a three day trial in Sporting
Lisbon one of the top teams in Portugal.
5. Manchester United Ronaldo was signed for a fee of 12.24
million, becoming the club's first ever Portuguese player. His
first season was a big success as he the special young player of
the year award. In 2006 he was improved by scoring more and
creating more chances to his team mates. In 2006/2007 season he
scored 20 goals and won the PFA players player of the year and PFA
young player of the year awards.
6. The incredible season In 2007/2008 Ronaldo started the
season strong enough to show how fast he is developing. In December
2007 it was announced that he came in third in the FIFA world
player of the year award. In January 2008 he brought his total
goals to 26 which is hard for strikers to make in an entire season.
Ronaldo kept impressing everyone by succeeding to advance with his
team to the champions league final and being top of the EPL. He
ended this remarkable season by scoring 42 goals and wining the
double both the champions league and the EPL. He also won the
European golden boot for his goals.
7. International Career Ronaldo had previously played for
Portugal at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and at the
U18 and U21 level. He eventually made his full international debut
in August 2003. In Euro 2006 he wanted to put a smile on the fans
face so he gave his best in this tournament as it was hosted by
Portugal, but unfortunatley they made it all the way to the final
and lost to Greece in a surprising loss. Ronaldo scored his first
World Cup goal against Iran with a penalty kick in 2006 and they
made a decent performance in this tournament by reaching the semi
finals but falling short to France.
