Cristiano Ronaldo's Timeline

  • Birth

    Birth
    Cristiano Ronaldo Dos Santos Aveiro was born during
    1995, February, 5 in São Pedro, Funchal, on the island of Madeira, Portugal. Son of Maria Dolores dos Santos Aveiro and José Dinis Aveiro. Cristiano Ronaldo's father had a massive impact on his career as he shared the same passion for soccer.
  • First Local Club

    First Local Club
    In 1995, Cristiano Ronaldo joined his first local football team. This was the start of his passion and drive for perfection which would soon help him become one of the best professional footballers to ever play the beautiful game.
  • First Professional Club

    First Professional Club
    During 2000, Cristiano Ronaldo joined his first professional football club, Sporting CP. Though still young, Cristiano Ronaldo was very promising and was wanted by many different teams. This would soon lead to his signing and recognition with Manchester United.
  • First Professional Debut

    First Professional Debut
    During 2001, Cristiano Ronaldo had his very first professional debut for Sporting CP. From 2001 to 2003 Cristiano made 25 appearances and scored 3 goals. This debut is the very start of his iconic professional career making it one of the upmost important moments in his life.
  • Transfer To Manchester United

    Transfer To Manchester United
    During 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo had transferred to Manchester United located in Manchester, England, for a total of 12.24 million pounds. Manchester United coach, Sir Alex Ferguson saw exactly how much talent he had during a friendly game, the Manchester United players instantly urged Sir Alex Ferguson to sign Ronaldo, and he did.
  • Manchester United Debut

    Manchester United Debut
    During 2003, Cristiano Ronaldo made his first professional debut for Manchester United. This is the time when people and fans across the world really started to notice the amount of talent and potential that he had and was a massive breakthrough for his career.
  • Death Of Jose Dinis Aveiro

    Death Of Jose Dinis Aveiro
    In 2009, Cristiano Ronaldo's father, Jose Dinis Aveiro, unfortunately, passed away. The main cause of his death was liver malfunction due to acute alcoholism. Maybe due to the frustrating poor life, Joes was addicted to alcohol. Ronaldo himself admitted that his father used to drink and act silly yet he loved him and respected him as he had a beautiful quiet nature. It was truly sad, as his father has been the one to inspire and spark Cristiano Ronaldo's passion for the game .
  • First Ballon D'or Award

    First Ballon D'or Award
    During 2008, Cristiano Ronaldo won his first Ballon D'or, out of many more to come within the future. The previous year before that, Ronaldo had been voted second, but little did everyone know he would be competing with Messi for the Ballon D'or for the next 10 years.
  • Transfer to Real Madrid

    Transfer to Real Madrid
    In 2009, Ronaldo had felt as if he had accomplished everything he could at Manchester United and he wanted to move to the bigger club. Real Madrid offered Manchester United over 80 million euros to sign the young talent, which Manchester United couldn't refuse. As he edged closer and closer to the peak of his powers, it's inevitable that the last few years of Ronaldo's Old Trafford career would also be his finest at the club. Cristiano Ronaldo was greeted by thousands of fans at the home club.
  • Cristiano Ronaldo Jr

    Cristiano Ronaldo Jr
    In 2010, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr was born. He is the first child of Cristiano Ronaldo out of 4, Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, Alana Martina dos Santos Aveiro, Eva Maria Dos Santos, & Matteo Ronaldo. Cristiano Ronaldo Jr shares his dads passion of soccer and hopes to become a professional soccer player in the future.
  • Golden Boot Award

    Golden Boot Award
    During 2001, Cristiano Ronaldo receives his first La Liga Golden Boot award, which is given to the player who scored the most goals throughout the season in La Liga. This would be the first Golden Boot Award of many to come in the near future.
  • Museu CR7

    Museu CR7
    The Museu CR7 is a museum that is dedicated to Cristiano Ronaldo's trophies. It is located in Funchal, Madeira. To many, it may seem rather arrogant to make a museum about yourself, but it is somewhat acceptable if you take into account the number of medals he has been awarded, he has to store them somewhere. The Museu CR7 is actually a very popular museum as it is very facinating being able to relive his history.
  • UEFA Euro 2016 Cup Final

    UEFA Euro 2016 Cup Final
    In 2016 Cristiano Ronaldo and his national Portugal team had progressed to the UEFA Euro 2016 Cup Final. During the game Cristiano Ronaldo was unfortunately injured and had to sub off for Eder. Despite his injury, Cristiano Ronaldo was still on the sidelines, cheering on and coaching, and his team. The game went into extra time as it was a tie, but on the 109th minute, Eder scored. The whole stadium exploded in cheers. In the the end the Portuguese team was able to raise the trophy.
  • 3 Babies

    3 Babies
    During 2017, Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez had 3 children, Mateo Ronaldo, born 8 June 2017, Eva Maria, born 8 June 2017, Alana Martina, born 12 November 2017. Cristiano Ronaldo has actually been reported saying he wants 7 children, thankfully he has help from his mother and wife. Overall Cristiano Ronaldo's family is looking happy and healthy.
  • 2017 Ballon D'or

    2017 Ballon D'or
    In 2017, Cristiano Ronaldo won his most recent and well deserved Ballon D'or. This is a very memorable moment as it may be his last due to old age. Although this may be his last, it certainly won't go with shame, as Cristiano Ronaldo has won 5 Ballon D'ors in his professional career, tieing him, with Lionel Messi, for the world record of most Ballon D'or awards. Overall it was a well deserved award as he had an absoloutly phenomenal season.
  • Tranfer To Juventus

    Tranfer To Juventus
    During 2018, June 7, Cristiano Ronaldo decided to leave Real Madrid to join Juventus. Juventus signed Cristiano Ronaldo for over 110 million euros, theyare the top team in the Italian
    Serie A league. Much like his transfer to Real Madrid, Ronaldo felt as if he had accomplished everything he could and decided he needed to move to a bigger club and face more challanges.