Cristiano Ronaldo
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0Cristiano Ronaldo Don Santos Aveiro a Portugal player Born and raised in Madeira , Ronaldo began his senior club career at Sporting CP , before signing for Manchester United in 2003 at the age of 18, winning the FA Cup in his first season. He went on to win three consecutive Premier League titles , the Champions League, and the FIFA Club World Cup . At the age of 23, he won his first Ballon d'Or. Ronaldo became the most expensive footballer at the time when he signed for Real Madrid in 2009 for €94 million (£80 million), where he won 16 trophies, including two La Liga titles , two Copa del Rey titles , and four Champions League titles, becoming Real Madrid's all-time leading goalscorer . He has also been runner-up for the Ballon d'Or award five times, behind Lionel Messi , and won the Ballon d'Or consecutively in 2008 , 2013 , and 2014 , and again in 2016 and 2017 . In 2018, Ronaldo signed for Juventus for an initial €100 million (£88 million), the most expensive transfer by an Italian club and the most expensive transfer for a player over the age of 30. He won two Serie A titles , two Italian Super Cups and one Coppa Italia , before returning to Manchester United in 2021.
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