Cristiano Ronaldo's Milestones
Birth
Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
Early football at Andorinha
Started playing football at age 7 with local club Andorinha, coached by his father.
Joined Nacional
Joined CD Nacional, winning a youth championship and attracting Sporting CP's attention.
Joined Sporting CP
Joined Sporting CP's youth academy, developing his football skills.
Sporting CP first team debut
Made his professional debut for Sporting CP's first team at age 17.
Manchester United debut
Made his debut for Manchester United, marking the start of his international career.
Portugal national team debut
Debuted for Portugal's senior national team against Kazakhstan.
First FA Cup win
Won his first major trophy, the FA Cup, with Manchester United.
First Premier League title
Won his first Premier League title with Manchester United.
First Champions League title
Won the UEFA Champions League with Manchester United, scoring in the final.
First Ballon d'Or
Won his first Ballon d'Or as the world's best footballer.
Signed with Real Madrid
Transferred to Real Madrid for a then-record fee.
Fatherhood
Became a father; has multiple children.
Philanthropy and business ventures
Known for extensive philanthropy and successful business ventures, including CR7 brand.
La Liga title with Real Madrid
Won his first La Liga title with Real Madrid.
Champions League wins
Won four UEFA Champions League titles with Real Madrid.
FIFA Club World Cup wins
Won four FIFA Club World Cups with Manchester United and Real Madrid.
All-time top scorer for Real Madrid
Became Real Madrid's all-time leading goal scorer.
European Championship
Captained Portugal to victory at UEFA Euro 2016.
Signed with Juventus
Joined Juventus, winning two Serie A titles and becoming the fastest player to score 100 goals for the club.
Nations League win
Led Portugal to victory in the inaugural UEFA Nations League.
Return to Manchester United
Returned to Manchester United for a second spell.
All-time international top scorer
Became the all-time top scorer in men's international football.
Al Nassr signing
Signed with Al Nassr FC in Saudi Arabia.