Sunday, July 21, 2013

Christiano Ronaldo

Christiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Averio, (born 5, February 1985), commonly known as Christiano Ronaldo, is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish LaLiga Club Real Madrid and who serves as captain of the  Portuguese National Team.  He became the most expensive footballer in history after moving from Manchester United to Real Madrid in a transfer worth 80 millions British Pound.  In addition his contract with Real Madrid, in which he was paid 12 million euro per year, makes him one of the highest paid footballer in the world and his buyout clause is valued at 1 billion euro as per his contract.

 Ronaldo began his career as a youth player for Andorinha, where he played for two years, before moving to C.D. Nacional.  In 1997, he made a move to Portuguese Giants Sporting Clube de Portugal.   Ronaldo caught the attention of Manchester United manager, Alex Ferguson, who signed him for 12.24 million pounds in 2003.  The following season Ronaldo won his first clug honor, the FA Club.

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