Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born 5 February 1985 in Madeira, Portugal.
Ronaldo is now perhaps, alongside Lionel Messi and David Beckham, the best-known soccer player on the planet.
Ronaldo became the most expensive footballer in history after moving from Manchester United to Real Madrid in a transfer worth £80 million (€93.9 million/$131.6 million)