Cristiano Ronaldo
Five-time Ballon d'Or winner and record holder for most goals in the UEFA Champions League, European Championship, and international football.
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Cristiano Ronaldo is a Portuguese footballer who has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. Ronaldo holds the record for most goals in the UEFA Champions League (140 goals), most goals in the UEFA European Championship (14), its qualification stage (45), and the FIFA Club World Cup (7), as well as most goals scored in a UEFA Champions League season (17 in 2013–14), most international goals (130), and most appearances in a national team (217). He has scored over 900 senior career goals for club and country. He is one of only a few players to have made over 1,200 professional career appearances. Collectively, Ronaldo has won 34 senior trophies in his career.
- Character Type
- Real-world Professional Footballer
- Primary Position
- Forward / Winger
- Featured Clubs
- Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, Al Nassr, Portugal Nation
- Status
- Active in franchise (as of latest releases)
- Key Attribute
- Physicality and Finishing
Lore & Background
Over the course of his career, Ronaldo has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player. He holds the record for most goals in the UEFA Champions League (140 goals), and the record for most goals in the UEFA European Championship (14), its qualification stage (45), and the FIFA Club World Cup (7), as well as most goals scored in a UEFA Champions League season (17 in 2013–14), most international goals (130), and most appearances in a national team (217). He has scored over 900 senior career goals for club and country. Moreover, he is one of only a few players to have made over 1,200 professional career appearances. Collectively, Ronaldo has won 34 senior trophies in his career.
In Their Own Story
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Reader's Guide
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Did You Know?
- Ronaldo has received five Ballon d'Or/FIFA Ballon d'Or awards, the most for a European player.
- He holds the record for most goals in the UEFA Champions League with 140 goals.
- He has scored over 900 senior career goals for club and country.
- Ronaldo has made over 1,200 professional career appearances, one of only a few players to do so.
- He has won 34 senior trophies in his career.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
He is a Portuguese professional footballer widely considered one of the greatest players in history with five Ballon d'Or awards to his name.
What are his primary position and key attributes?
Ronaldo operates mainly as a forward or winger, utilizing exceptional physicality and finishing skills to dominate matches.
Which clubs has he represented during his career?
His professional journey includes stints at Sporting CP, Manchester United, Real Madrid, Juventus, and Al Nassr alongside the Portugal national team.
What major scoring records does he hold?
He holds the all-time record for goals in the UEFA Champions League, international football, and the European Championship qualification stages.
Is Cristiano Ronaldo still active in the franchise?
Yes, his status remains active in recent releases as he continues to play professionally while accumulating further career statistics.
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