Cristiano Ronaldo Profile

Profile

Full name:Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro
Date of birth:February 5, 1985 (1985-02-05) (age 23)
Place of birth :Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Height:1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position:Winger
Current club:Manchester United
Number:7

Honours

- Portuguese League Champion (2002/03):Sporting Lisbon
- F.A. Cup winner (2003/04):Man United
- Special young player award (2005) :Man United
- English League Cup winner (2005/06) :Man United
- English Premier League Champions (2006/07) :Man United
- PFA Player of the Year (2006/07) :Man United
- PFA Young Player of the Year (2006/07) :Man United
- PFA Fans' Player of the Year (2006/07) :Man United
-Man United Matt Busby Player of the Year (06/07) :Man United
-Man United Fans' Player of the Year (06/07) :Man United
-Fifa World Player Of The Year 3rd Place 2007:Man United
-PFA Player of the Year (2007/08):Man United
-English Football Writers' Player of the Year (07/08):Man United
-Barclays Player Of The Season (07/08):Man United

Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (pronounced [kɾɨʃˈtiɐnu ʁuˈnaɫdu]), OIH, (born 5 February 1985 in Funchal, Madeira) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for Premier League club Manchester United and the Portuguese national team. With Manchester United, Ronaldo plays primarily as a right winger. He has also been used both in a central attacking role and as a second striker.
A winner of the 2007 English PFA Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards, and third in the 2007 World Player of the Year award, Ronaldo is widely regarded as one of the most talented footballers of his generation.[5] Ronaldo also won the 2008 English PFA Player of the Year and FWA Footballer of the Year, giving him back to back victories for both awards.Johan Cruijff said in an April 2, 2008 interview, "Ronaldo is better than George Best and Denis Law, who were two brilliant and great players in the history of United."