A Brazilian footballer, Ronaldo is one of the world's most famous soccer players. He was the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1996, 1997 and 2002. He led Brazil to victory in the World Cup in 1994 and 2002.
So Cristiano Ronaldo has won the Ballon d'Or as European Footballer of the Year (though, in fact, it's a bit of a misnomer: Any professional in the world is now eligible). And, barring an Act of God, he'll win the FIFA World Player Award as well.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:56:47 GMTAs Cristiano Ronaldo contemplated a year that has brought him enough silverware to last a lifetime, the Manchester United winger could have been forgiven for resting on his laurels.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:59:23 GMTInter Milan are lining up a move for Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo, according to reports in Italy. Pirelli, the club's sponsors, will fund a bid for the Portugal winger.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:28:36 GMTLONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo always believed he could become Europe's footballer of the year, but Tuesday's latest award will only sharpen the scrutiny that vexes the Manchester United star.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:24:00 GMTCristiano Ronaldo added the Golden Ball to his growing collection of prestigious awards on Tuesday.
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Dec 2008 13:08:53 GMT
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Ronaldo's full name is Ronaldo Luiz Nazario De Lima.
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