1. Our choice - Athletes from Portugal - Be Healthy /Feel Happy
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro was born on 5 st February, 1985 in the Santo António’s parish,
Funchal (Madeira).
Ronaldo's story begins at the doorstep in
Quinta do Falcão Santo
António(Madeira) where he lived.
On his birthday, the boy always asked to all
family and friends a ball as a gift, just a
ball.
He spend the day, from morning till night,
playing football.
His life was to play football. Even some times, the boy has participate in
some tournaments in his residence's area, along with the adults.
He began playing football more seriously, on
a small club of Madeira Andorinha where
his father was
responsible for the
equipments
(Andorinha means
Swallow).
Immediately he began to show up, arousing the lust of the two biggest clubs in Madeira (Marítimo and
Nacional).
Ronaldo entered at the "O National' schools" with a little help from his
godfather.
With only eleven years old, Ronaldo traveled to
Lisbon for Sporting Clube de Portugal' schools.
In 2003 he joined to Manchester United.
In 2009 he entered to the Real Madrid, where
up to the present.
He is also the Selection Portugal's
Team captain.
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2. Our choice - Athletes from Portugal - Be Healthy /Feel Happy
The Portuguese football player Cristiano Ronaldo won the Golden Ball and Golden Boot in 2010/2011.
Cristiano
Ronaldo,
Real
Madrid's
player is
the new
ambassador for Save The Children Institution. Promote physical
activity and healthy eating it's the mission of CR7.
Sources: www.cristiano-ronaldo.ws/biografia.htm
pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cristiano_Ronaldo
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