Ro·nal·do, Cris·tia·no /rəˈnældəʊ, krɪsˈtjɑːnəʊ $ -doʊ, krɪsˈtjɑːnoʊ/
(1985-) a Portuguese football player who has played for the Portuguese national team, Sporting Clube de Portugal, and Manchester United. With Manchester United he has won the FA Premier League title (2006–2007), the FA Cup (2004), and the Football League Cup (2006). His individual awards include the PFA Players’ Player of the Year (2007 and 2008) and the PFA Young Player of the Year (2007). His full name is Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro.

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