Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?

Cristiano is a Portuguese professional football (soccer) player. His full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro. He was born on 5th February 1985 and the place of birth is Funchal, Madeira – Portugal. Cristiano is 1.87m tall . His playing football position is ‘forward’. Cristiano Ronaldo is also known as CR7.

For which clubs did he play?

He started professional football with Sporting CP in the season 2002-2003. Between 2003 and 2009 he joined the English club of Manchester Unites. Then, between 2009 and 2018 he played for the Spanish team of Real Madrid. In 2019, he joined the Italian giants, Juventus club.

For the domestic leagues, he played some 560 matches for the above mentioned clubs and scored 429 amazing goals. If we had to include the domestic cups and the European/World cup competitions, the total will be 826 appearances and 613 goals.

He also plays and is the captain of the Portuguese national team. For his country he played 164 matched and scored 99 goals. He also played at different levels for the nation team (Under15, Under17, Under20, Under21, Under23).

The above data is as 21st December 2019.

Why do we ask if he is human?

• Cristiano is a very hard working sportsman. He trains with the team and also train individually. Players who played with him always say that he is the first to arrive for training and the last to leave. He used to put weights on his feet during training to improve his technique.
• Cristiano Ronaldo is one of the fastest players in the world, running at a speed of 33.6 km/h.
• Hard training on his left foot in order to be as good as his dominant foot (right).
• His freekicks are amazing and in some cases the goalkeepers remain motionless.
• The way he jumps to head the ball is far higher than a normal athlete does. (see below video)
• He powers his shots is like a cannonball.
• Cristiano has an amazing way of how he posses the ball and dribbles his opponents in a non-normal way.
• He is able to study the game and the action very well, in order to able him being at the right place at the right time.
• At the age of 33 years, his body was performing as that of a 20 years old athlete.
• He has only 7% body fat, where an average professional has between 10 and 11 percent.
• Cristiano Ronaldo was even recorded as having 50 percent muscular mass.

Honours and achievements

The list of honours and achievements is never ending and thus for the purpose of this post, this list will not be published here. However, you cab visit the following link on wikipedia:
List of career achievements by Cristiano Ronaldo

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